Six people were injured as a result of the Ukrainian drone strike on the Lipetsk military airfield.
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As a result of the UAV strike, six people were injured.
Six people were injured in the attack and taken to hospital, according to Lipetsk Oblast Governor Igor Artamanov
Strike targeted several dozen fighter jets, helicopters, and ammunition depots
Ammunition depots contained over 700 guided aerial bombs
Residents of four nearby villages were evacuated
State of emergency declared in Lipetsk region
Governor Igor Artamonov reported that the number of injured in the overnight drone attack increased to nine.
Lipetsk Governor Igor Artamonov announced a state of emergency and the evacuation of 416 households from Koptsevi Khutory, Fedorovka, Yakovlevka, and Tinkovka.
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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:10.743Z
Source story: 3893471-drone-attack-leaves-military-airfield-near-lipetsk-in-flames