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443 Drones Downed: Russian Airfield, Chemical Plant and Tax Data Center Targeted in Overnight Attacks

Drone attacks reportedly damaged infrastructure near Voronezh’s Baltimor airfield, a chemical plant in Perm Krai and a Russian tax service data center in Nizhny Novgorod region. Russian officials reported three injuries and said 443 drones had been downed nationwide.

443 Drones Downed: Russian Airfield, Chemical Plant and Tax Data Center Targeted in Overnight Attacks

Overnight attacks on Oct. 22-23 targeted infrastructure facilities in several Russian regions using Ukrainian drones. Fires were reported near the Baltimor military airfield in Voronezh, with damage to residential buildings and industrial infrastructure. Russian officials introduced restrictions in Gorodets following damage to a tax data center, while authorities in Voronezh reported damage to outbuildings and passenger cars.

The 47th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment is stationed at Baltimor airfield, which has been targeted multiple times since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Azot plant in Berezniki, Perm Krai, suffered fire damage, producing chemical products used in explosives.

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