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Ukrainian drones carried out the first strikes on Russia’s Sverdlovsk and Chelyabinsk regions, injuring six people in Yekaterinburg and damaging a high-rise, while an attack near the Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant was reportedly prevented; Russia says it shot down 127 drones overnight.
An explosion at a Russian munitions factory in the Urals near Chelyabinsk has resulted in at least 10 deaths and 19 injuries, with authorities confirming the incident was not a drone attack and launching a criminal investigation.
A Ukrainian saboteur infiltrated a Russian air base in Chelyabinsk, traveling 900 miles from Ukraine, and set a Russian Sukhoi Su-34 fighter-bomber on fire. This act of sabotage is part of Ukraine's ongoing efforts to target Russian military assets, with the Su-34s being a significant threat due to their daily missions and powerful weaponry. Despite the risks, Ukrainian forces continue to employ various methods, including direct sabotage and air defenses, to counter the Russian air force, which has suffered losses in its fleet of Su-34s.
A Russian Su-34 fighter jet was set ablaze at the Shagol airbase in Chelyabinsk, Russia, with Ukraine's military intelligence releasing a video of the incident but not claiming responsibility. The extent of the damage to the $50 million aircraft is unclear. This follows reports of Ukraine downing several Russian aircraft and engaging in sabotage far from its borders, amidst a decrease in Russian aviation activity due to aircraft losses.
An explosion was heard throughout Israel, and the Israeli Astronomy Association said that it might be a meteor. The association received reports of an especially bright meteor that was spotted in the center of the country in broad daylight. NASA explains that the difference between a meteor and a meteorite is in the rock's ability to survive its entry into Earth's atmosphere.