💥 Attack

Ukrainian drones attacked one of the largest arsenals in Russia in the town of Toropets in Tver Oblast, causing a powerful detonation.

September 17, 2024 Toropets, Tver Oblast

Likely Reported by 2 independent sources

Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post

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Entities

Security Service of Ukraine (organization) Ukrainian military intelligence (organization) Ukrainian UAVs (weapon_system) Toropets Arsenal (location) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Toropets strategic ammunition depot (location) 107th Arsenal (military_unit) North Korea (organization)

Source Reports

Kyiv Independent →

Ukrainian drones attacked one of the largest arsenals in Russia overnight on Sept. 18, causing a powerful detonation in the town of Toropets in Russia's Tver Oblast.

Kyiv Post →

Strike occurred overnight on 17/18 September 2024

Kyiv Post →

Depot stored over 30,000 tonnes of ordnance

Kyiv Post →

Ammunition procured from North Korea was stored at the depot

Kyiv Post →

Explosion recorded at 2.7 on the Richter scale

Kyiv Post →

Loss will highly likely disrupt Russian ground operations particularly in Kursk region

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:10:04.215Z

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