
Drone Attack Reported at Russian Energy Facility in Lipetsk Oblast
Reports of a drone attack on an industrial facility in Elets, Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, are circulating online. A short video, seemingly captured from a distance, shows explosions and fire at what appears to be the "Energiya" facility, a producer of batteries for drones and other military applications. The video's authenticity is unverified, but its content aligns with reports of increasing drone activity in the region. One voice in the video is heard to exclaim, "It's all over, it's fucked." The Lipetsk regional authorities have not yet commented on the incident. Independent verification of the video's authenticity and the extent of the damage is ongoing. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict's expansion into previously less-affected areas of Russia. Further investigation is needed to determine the full scope of the attack and its implications.