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In the Voronezh region of the Russian Federation, an ammunition warehouse caught fire due to a drone attack. A state of emergency has been declared and residents are being evacuated.

In the Voronezh region of the Russian Federation, an ammunition warehouse caught fire due to a drone attack. A state of emergency has been declared and residents are being evacuated.

Last night, drones attacked the Voronezh region of the Russian Federation. According to local authorities, the drones were shot down by air defense and the debris fell on the territory of one of the ammunition warehouses. So far, no one has been injured.

This was announced by the governor of the Voronezh region, Oleksandr Gusev.

Explosive objects exploded as a result of falling debris in the Pidgorensky district of the Voronezh region. A fire is still raging there. Meanwhile, local Telegram channels are publishing videos of drones in flight, as well as explosions and smoke in the area.

Later, the governor of the Voronezh region announced that a state of emergency had been declared in the Pidgorensky district, where the drone wreckage fell and the warehouse caught fire.

Due to one of the explosions in the warehouse, the laundry room of the residential building caught fire, but the fire has already been extinguished.

A section of the road has been blocked in the settlement, local residents are being evacuated to temporary accommodation points.

The warehouse was attacked by drones of the Ukrainian security services, sources told the Armiya TV channel. On nine thousand square meters, the Russians stored surface-to-surface missiles, surface-to-air missiles, shells for tanks and artillery, as well as boxes of cartridges for firearms.