Dozens of drones, around 10 powerful explosions, and the lights went out – "ATESH" reports a noisy night in Donetsk
Kyiv • UNN
Dozens of drones, air defense activity, and around 10 explosions were reported in Donetsk overnight. After the attack, the city was left without electricity.
In temporarily occupied Donetsk, a series of powerful explosions rang out during the night of October 3. Reports from various districts of the city indicated that Russian air defense was operating, after which the power supply was cut off. Dozens of drones may have flown over the city, the partisan movement "ATESH" reports, according to UNN.
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According to information from the movement's agents, explosions were heard simultaneously in several districts of Donetsk—Kyivskyi, Leninskyi, Voroshylovskyi, and Kalininskyi. "ATESH" reported air defense activity and gunfire in the sky.
As of approximately 1:00 a.m., the partisans counted around 10 powerful explosions. There were also reports of intense machine-gun fire.
Dozens of drones were reported over Donetsk
According to "ATESH", at around 12:25 a.m., an unidentified object flew at a very low altitude in the Kuibyshevskyi district of the city. Later, the movement's agents said that dozens of drones had flown over Donetsk.
It was also loud this night in nearby temporarily occupied Makiivka. The appearance of drones and gunfire were reported there as well.
Following the series of explosions in Donetsk, according to "ATESH", the power went out. There is currently no information about specific targets hit or the consequences of the attack.
In addition, during the evening of October 2, "ATESH" agents reported a powerful explosion in krasnodar, and at around 11:30 p.m.—explosions, gunfire, and Russian aircraft activity in the area of sochi.