Emergency Evacuation Of Population Starts In Novgorod Region After Drone Strike

• 20.11.2024, 11:33

New details of hitting the 13th arsenal of the Russian Defence Ministry.

On November 20, the 13th arsenal of the Russian Defence Ministry's Main Rocket and Artillery Directorate was attacked in the village of Kotovo, Novgorod Region. This is reported by the publication of Astra with reference to the data of local authorities.

Published footage appeared in local chat rooms on the night from November 19 to 20. The administration of the Kotovo rural settlement told reporters that after the attack, presumably by the AFU, local residents were evacuated. It is known from the details of the administration's message that the consequences of the attack are being clarified.

‘Evacuation has been carried out, people have been taken to safe places,’ journalists quote local authorities as saying.