The attacked object was a power facility in the Glazunovsky district, where Russian air defense allegedly destroyed two drones.
According to locals, the night attack caused a fire at a substation in the village of Tomarevka, Belgorod Oblast, leading to power supply issues in the neighborhood.
The Russian Ministry of Defense claims the attack was repeated overnight on July 28, with air defense allegedly shooting down 19 fixed-wing drones over Kursk Oblast, nine over Belgorod Oblast, three over Voronezh Oblast, five over Bryansk Oblast, and three over Leningrad Oblast.
Local Telegram channels reported that on the night of July 27, a fire broke out at the Polevaya oil depot in Kursk Oblast due to a drone attack, igniting three fuel tanks. This oil depot had been previously attacked by drones in February, setting two diesel tanks (1,000 cubic meters and 400 cubic meters) alight.
In the village of Medvenka, Kursk Oblast, a fire broke out in a house when wreckage from a downed drone fell. The governor reported that the fire was extinguished without casualties.
In the town of Sudzha, Kursk Oblast, a drone dropped explosives on a residential building, injuring a local resident who was subsequently hospitalized.
Attacks by Ukrainian drones on targets in Russia
The Russian air base Millerovo in Rostov Oblast, located 150 kilometers from the current front line, was targeted by a large-scale attack by Ukrainian drones that hit critical facilities there overnight on July 19.
According to experts, the airbase is actively used to deploy frontline bombers, attack aircraft, attack helicopters and other aircraft.
Drones attacked a military airfield in Morozovsk, Rostov Oblast, Russia, on July 22, causing a fire. In addition, two transformers at a power substation caught fire in Rodionovo-Nesvetayskaya district.