Ukrainian forces have conducted a major drone strike targeting a railway station in Volgograd Oblast, a region in southern Russia. According to a local official, the attack was part of an ongoing campaign to disrupt Russian military logistics and infrastructure. The incident has raised concerns about the escalating conflict in the region.
Russia’s Defense Ministry has confirmed that 61 Ukrainian drones were intercepted and destroyed overnight across multiple regions of the country. The ministry’s statement highlights the effectiveness of Russian air defenses in countering the drone assault. Despite the losses, Ukrainian forces continue to employ drone attacks as a key strategy in the conflict.
The attack on the railway station in Volgograd Oblast comes amid heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine. The region is strategically important due to its proximity to the Caucasus and its role in transporting military equipment and supplies. Local officials have not provided detailed information on the extent of damage or casualties, but the incident underscores the ongoing military operations in the area.