Two homes burn in drone debris attack in Leningrad Oblast
Moscow 18 Oct. In the Kirovsky district of the Leningrad region, a fire broke out in two houses in the residential communities
Consensus
- Two homes caught fire in the Kirovsky district of Leningrad Oblast.
- The fires were caused by debris from downed drones.
- No casualties were reported from the fires in the Kirovsky district.
- A total of 144 drones were shot down over the region.
- The governor of Leningrad Oblast, Alexander Drobizhenko, confirmed the incident.
- The air alert in Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast was canceled.
Points of divergence
- A fire occurred at a data center belonging to VK, but all services were operating normally. — m24
- A fire occurred at an Ozon logistics center, with emergency services responding. — m24
- Fires occurred in several districts of Saint Petersburg, including Nevsky, Krasnoselsky, Krasnogvardeysky, and Moscow districts. — m24
- A fire occurred at an oil terminal. — m24
- Four people were hospitalized after a drone debris impact on a residential building in the Vsevolozhsk district. — m24
- Residents of Saint Petersburg were advised to avoid using personal vehicles. — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- At attack of UAV in Leningrad region two houses caught fire in two СНТ — Вести
- Two houses caught fire due to falling drone debris in the Kirovsky district of Leningrad Oblast — Москва 24
Key entities
- Leningrad Oblast
- Kirovsky District
- Alexandr Drozdenco
- SNT "Temp"
- Moscow
- Max
- Mah
- MCHS
- RSC
- Saint Petersburg
- Leningrad Region