Russia's Pskov airport comes under drone attacks; Moscow shuts down airspace I Oneindia News

Russia’s military is said to be currently repelling a drone attack at an airport in the city of Pskov in western Russia, where four transport aircraft were damaged, official shave said.

Intial reports indicated that between 10 and 20 drones attacked Pskov airfield early this morning and that Russian troops stationed on the ground were trying to repel the drone raid using small-arms fire.

One of the drones reportedly hit a refuelling complex, according to the news site, causing a large fire.

Russia’s 334th Transport Aviation Regiment, which operates Il-76 transport planes, is based at the Pskov airport.

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