Incidents

Kursk region attacked rockets and drones: in Kurchatov the light disappeared (photo, video)

V. O. Governor Alexei Smirnov declared the work of the air defense. He later confirmed Blackouts in the city where Kursk NPPs are located and five other areas. The Kursk region of the Russian Federation was attacked by the Armed Forces. On August 9, the acting governor of the region Alexei Smirnov declared the duties. He assured that Russian air defense "reflects attacks. " According to the governor, four Ukrainian missiles and four drones were knocked down in the Kursk region.

Social networks reported that the Russians complain of disconnection in the city of Kurchatov, where Kursk NPP is located. Smirnov later stated that a fire broke out on the transformer substation as a result of the fall of the UAV. In addition to Kurchatov, Light disappeared in Kurchatovsky, Oktyabrsky, Bolshessoldatsky, Vyan and Bilov districts. "Emergency work is underway. Consumer connections are planned according to backup schemes," the official added.

We will remind, on August 9, the mayor of Kurchatova Igor Korpunkov complained that the fighting was going on for "several tens of kilometers" from the city. He also declared an attack on the Armed Forces, during which the air defense allegedly shot down seven missiles. Corpunkov urged the Russians not to panic and not to submit for "information provocations".