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A drone exploded in the Smolensk region

In the Smolensk region, an incident occurred on the territory of an oil refinery, when an unmanned aerial device exploded near the enterprise. Information about this appeared on the information platform "Baza".

According to the information provided, the incident occurred at 15:00 on June 2. The explosion occurred on the territory of the station, located near the village of Peresna in the Smolensk region. Employees of the enterprise reported a loud explosion heard by them at the specified time.

After inspecting the territory of the station, the employees discovered a destroyed aircraft-type drone. The dimensions of the drone were more than one and a half meters wide. The explosion site is marked by a significant crater 1 meter deep and 3 meters in diameter, located at a distance of 800 meters from the enterprise's helipad.

Based on the results of the analysis of the circumstances of the incident, it was found that the drone was loaded with explosives with a capacity of about two kilograms of TNT. In addition, the aircraft was equipped with a carburetor engine and a GPS navigator.

At the moment, investigative actions are being carried out to clarify all the circumstances of the incident.

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