Ukrainian drones attacked a military airfield in Morozovsk, Rostov Oblast, where Russia's 559th Frontal Bomber Aviation Regiment is based with Su-24, Su-24M, and Su-34 bombers.
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Ukrainian drones attempted to attack a military airfield in Morozovsk where frontline aircraft are stationed
Russia's 559th Frontal Bomber Aviation Regiment is based at the military airfield in Morozovsk
The oblast governor claimed that most of the UAVs had been destroyed
Multiple drones attacked a military airfield in Morozovsk, Rostov region of Russia, early in the morning on Sunday, Dec. 17. According to the ASTRA media outlet, the airfield is home to the 559th Guards Bomber Regiment, it houses Russian Su-24, Su-24M, and Su-34 bombers.
Ukrainian drones attacked a Russian military airfield in Morozovsk, Rostov Oblast on the night of December 17.
Local authorities reported about 35 drones spotted in the region, most of which were destroyed with no casualties.
The Russian Ministry of Defence reported downing 33 drones over Lipetsk, Rostov, and Volgograd regions.
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