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UAV drops explosive device onto unfinished fortifications in Belgorod region

Source: Meduza

In Russia’s Belgorod region, a UAV dropped an explosive device onto a construction site where some defensive fortifications were being built.

The incident took place around 1 p.m. local time on Tuesday, near the village of Prilesye. The Telegram news outlet Baza reports that the UAV had arrived from the direction of the Ukrainian border.

A 46-year-old worker on the construction site sustained a concussion but refused to go to a hospital.

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