
Ryazan was attacked by drones on the night of May 15. As stated by the governor of the Ryazan region, Pavel Malkov, two multi-storey residential buildings were damaged, and “unmanned aerial vehicle debris also fell” on the territory of one of the industrial enterprises. According to the governor, the region was attacked by 99 Ukrainian drones.
According to the latest data , four people were killed and more than ten others were injured. One child was among the dead. Damaged structures are being dismantled, and residents of damaged houses have been evacuated. For safety reasons, classes have been canceled in schools and kindergartens in the Oktyabrsky district.
According to Astra and other telegram channels, the Ryazan oil refinery was attacked. In photographs and videos published online, a large column of smoke can be seen.
The Ryazan Oil Refinery with a design capacity of 17.1 million tons of oil per year is one of the largest oil refining enterprises in Russia. It produces gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, liquefied gases and other products. The plant produces an average of 840 thousand tons of aviation kerosene per year and is involved in supplying the aerospace forces of the Russian army. The Ukrainian Armed Forces had attacked him several times before.
The operational headquarters of the Belgorod region reported a rocket attack on Belgorod and the Belgorod district. As a result of the attack, an infrastructure facility and a vehicle were damaged. According to preliminary data, no one was injured. Telegram channel "Ashes" writes that the Belgorod Thermal Power Plant was attacked, and after the shelling, some Belgorod residents lost water.
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported 355 Ukrainian drones shot down on the night of May 15 over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Volgograd, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Pskov, Rostov, Ryazan, Smolensk, Tambov, Tver, Tula regions, Moscow region, Kalmykia, Krasnodar Territory, annexed Crimea, as well as the waters of the Azov and Caspian seas. It is not reported how many drones were not shot down. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has not yet commented on the strikes.
On May 13-14, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine, firing more than a thousand drones and dozens of missiles in just over a day. Most of the dead were in Kyiv - 24 people. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said that retaliatory strikes would be carried out.
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