💥 Attack

Unidentified drones attacked Morozovsk, Rostov region, Russia, during the night of 3 August, damaging warehouse facilities and causing explosions.

Morozovsk, Rostov Oblast
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Source Reports

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Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Unidentified drones attacked Morozovsk, Rostov region, Russia, damaging warehouse facilities and causing explosions.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The operation was carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (HUR) in cooperation with the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU)

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Drones targeted an aviation ammunition depot at the Morozovsk airfield, resulting in multiple detonations and fires

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Hits were recorded in ammunition depots, where guided aerial bombs were stored, among other things

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Overnight drone strike caused damage to targets in Russia's Rostov Oblast, with residents reporting explosions in Rostov-on-Don, Bataysk, and Morozovsk. Fuel tanks caught fire in the Kamensky district.

Ukrinform → Source tone: likely

Explosions were heard in Rostov-on-Don, Bataysk and Morozovsk. Local residents saw a blaze and heard explosions at the Morozovsk military airfield.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:58:22.189Z

Source story: ataka-bpla-na-rostovsku-oblast