Konotop is under drone attack: explosions are heard, air defense is operational.


On the night of May 5, there was a drone attack in Konotop, which led to a series of explosions. This was reported by the city's mayor Artem Semenihin.
The first explosions occurred around 00:30. According to the mayor, the drones attacked the city from the south.
Local residents counted at least six explosions.
Strike drones approached the city at low altitudes.
Currently, information about this incident continues to be updated...
Analysis:
In recent years, drones have become popular for conducting attacks and reconnaissance. This incident in Konotop is just one of many examples of the illegal use of drones. Such attacks can pose significant threats to the safety of the city and its infrastructure. The government should pay adequate attention to this problem and ensure necessary measures to protect against similar attacks in the future.
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