{"id":1330375,"date":"2025-12-09T09:04:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russia-under-massive-drone-attack-explosions-in-chuvashia-ryazan-and-lipetsk-regions\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T09:04:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T07:04:32","slug":"russia-under-massive-drone-attack-explosions-in-chuvashia-ryazan-and-lipetsk-regions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russia-under-massive-drone-attack-explosions-in-chuvashia-ryazan-and-lipetsk-regions\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia under massive drone attack: explosions in Chuvashia, Ryazan and Lipetsk regions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On the night of December 9, several Russian regions experienced a large-scale drone attack. The most notable were the explosions in Cheboksary, the capital of the Chuvash Republic, where smoke rose and a fire broke out after a series of strikes in the city.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Local newspapers reported on the event.<\/p>\n<p> According to preliminary estimates, one of the possible targets was the Energozapchastina plant, which produces generator equipment and parts for power systems and is part of the Russian military-industrial complex. The head of the Center for the Study of the Occupation, Petro Andryuschenko, reported on the likely hit on the enterprise.<\/p>\n<p> Some of the UAV debris fell on a high-rise building, regional authorities said. Several streets in the city were blocked as a result of the attack, and Cheboksary Airport temporarily restricted the arrival and departure of aircraft.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, explosions were heard in the Ryazan region, which, according to local officials, experienced a \u201cmassive raid\u201d of drones. The Russian Defense Ministry reported that it allegedly shot down ten Ukrainian aircraft-type drones. Governor Pavel Malkov assures that \u201cthere is no serious damage,\u201d but at the same time he admitted that emergency services are assessing the damage.<\/p>\n<p> The Lipetsk region was not spared the attack either: the explosions began just after midnight, and local residents reported that the walls of their homes were shaking from the impacts. The Russian Defense Ministry announced &#8220;three downed UAVs,&#8221; but monitoring resources indicate that the Koksohimmontazh industrial facility could have been the target.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, the Russian Defense Ministry published another report, stating that &#8220;more than 120 drones were shot down&#8221; in various regions, including the Belgorod region, occupied Crimea, Krasnodar Krai, Kalmykia, the Caspian Sea, and other territories.<\/p>\n<p> Despite official assurances from the Russian authorities about the &#8220;successful work of air defense&#8221;, numerous reports of fires, damaged facilities, and blocked roads indicate the real consequences of the night attacks.<\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, in the Chechen capital of Grozny, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/spratsiuvav-reb-u-chechni-dron-vluchyv-u-budivliu-hroznyy-siti\/\">a drone hit one of the skyscrapers housing the Security Council of Chechnya.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> As reported, on the night of December 5, unknown <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/drony-atakuvaly-npz-ta-morskyy-port-u-rosii-do-likvidatsii-naslidkiv-zaluchyly-desiatky-riatuvalnykiv\/\">drones attacked two Russian regions, hitting a seaport and an oil refinery.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the night of December 9, several Russian regions experienced a large-scale drone attack. The most notable were the explosions in Cheboksary, the capital of the Chuvash Republic, where smoke rose and a fire broke out after a series of strikes in the city. Local newspapers reported on the event. According to preliminary estimates, one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1246732,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1330375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1330375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1330375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1330375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1246732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1330375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1330375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}