Russian Warplane Accidentally Drops Bomb on City in Occupied Luhansk
- A Russian warplane made an "emergency release" of a bomb over a city in eastern Ukraine’s occupied Luhansk region, marking the second incident this month of a Russian military aircraft dropping explosives over a civilian area controlled by Moscow.
- The bomb was dropped over the city of Rubizhne, and no casualties were reported. Nearby residents were evacuated, and emergency crews are working to disarm the warhead.
- This incident follows a similar event in the Voronezh region of western Russia, where buildings were destroyed but no injuries occurred.
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In the Russian-occupied Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine, a Russian warplane accidentally dropped a bomb on the city of Rubyzhne, the head of the Moscow-appointed regional government Leonid Pasechnik said.
Russian Warplane Accidentally Drops Bomb on City in Occupied Luhansk
A Russian warplane made an “emergency release” of a bomb over a city in eastern Ukraine’s occupied Luhansk region, Kremlin-back authorities said Monday, marking the second instance this month of a Russian military aircraft dropping its explosive payload over a civilian area controlled by Moscow. “While carrying out combat operations, a Russian Air Force aircraft made an emergency release of a FAB-250 warhead over the city of Rubizhne,” the Krem…
Occupation official says Russian plane accidentally dropped bomb on town in ‘Luhansk People’s Republic’
Leonid Pasechnik, the Moscow-backed head of the self-proclaimed “Luhansk People’s Republic,” said Monday that a Russian plane accidentally dropped an aerial bomb on the town of Rubizhne. According to Pasechnik, the “unplanned discharge” of a FAB-250 occurred while a Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft was performing a combat mission. The occupation official said that nobody was injured and that residents of the area were evacuated from their homes…
This is the second incident of its kind in less than a week. Last week, Russian forces hit a village along the border during an air strike against Ukraine.
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