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UAV strikes reported in Novocherkassk

Ukrainian forces have conducted a drone strike on a military base in the Russian city of Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast.

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7 verified
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Novocherkassk, Russia
Updated
Monday, 20 April 2026 at 20:49 UTC
UAV strikes reported in Novocherkassk
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Ukrainian forces have conducted a drone strike on a military base in the Russian city of Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast. The attack is part of a broader, ongoing campaign of UAV assaults targeting Russian military infrastructure near the border. Russian authorities have not yet commented on potential casualties or damage from this latest strike. This follows previous Ukrainian drone operations against targets in Rostov Oblast and other Russian regions.
Updates · 5
20 Apr@NOELreports

A second source confirms the drone strike, adding that explosions were reported in the city.

20 AprSupernova+

The strike appears to have specifically targeted railway infrastructure in the Persianovsky settlement area of Novocherkassk.

20 AprОперация Z: Военкоры Русской Весны

The attack is described as massive and sustained over several hours, with dozens of explosions and visible flashes in the sky.

20 Apr@NOELreports

The message adds visual confirmation of the attack with media showing explosions and air defense activity, and specifies the attack involves 'dozens of explosions' during 'hours of strikes'.

21 Apr@Worldsource24

The strike has been confirmed to have hit a specific military base within the city.

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