“Residents of Lipetsk, Voronezh and Rostov regions of Russia reported explosions, including loud in the city of Yelets, where the Battery Factory “Energia” is located. Source: Telegram-channel Astra, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, governor of Lipetsk region Igor Artamonov, Governor of the Voronezh region Alexander Gusev, t.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Telegram-channel Astra, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, governor of Lipetsk region Igor Artamonov, Governor of the Voronezh region Alexander Gusev, etc. Governor of the Rostov region Yuri Slyusar
Details: According to Astra, in Yelka Lipetsk region, residents saw smoke after the UAV attack.
Advertising:
Fire shots in Yelets after the UAV attack. Smoke is visible in the area of the Energy Battery Plant, which has previously been attacked by drones. Video from Telegram-channel Astra Pic.twitter.com/nqe3w9dywa
– Ukrainian Truth ✌️ (@ukrpravda_news) July 15, 2025
The direct language of the governor of Lipetsk region Igor Artamonov: “One person has fallen in the area of the UAV.
Also, he said, another drone fell near a private dwelling house in Dobryn district.
Governor of the Voronezh region Oleksandr Gusev reported that the air defense agents “destroyed several unmanned aircraft” in the suburbs of Voronezh and one of the districts of the region.
Russia was attacked by drones. In the video – the moment of span of UAV over the Voronezh region. Video from Astra Telegram channel. Careful: The video is present abnormal vocabulary pic.twitter.com/4cs1m3gznw
– Ukrainian Truth ✌️ (@ukrpravda_news) July 15, 2025
“According to preliminary data, there are no victims and destruction. The mode of danger of UAV attack in the region is stored,” Gusev wrote.
In the Russian Voronezh after the attack of drones, black smoke is also visible. Video from Telegram-channel Astra Pic.twitter.com/mgootsgabc
– Ukrainian Truth ✌️ (@ukrpravda_news) July 15, 2025
T.V.O. The governor of the Rostov region Yuri Slyusar also reported that the air defense allegedly destroyed UAVs in the Upper Don. According to him, it went without the victims and destruction.
In the morning, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that 55 Ukrainian drones were allegedly intercepted and destroyed over Russia.

Photo from Astra Telegram channel
In particular, allegedly 32 UAVs were knocked down over the Belgorod region, 12 – above Voronezh, 3 – above Lipetsk, 1 over the Rostov and Kursk regions and 6 – above the Black Sea.
The Ministry of Defense traditionally reports nothing about the total number of drones flying on Russia, and the consequences of the attack.
Prehistory:
- On July 3, drones already attacked the battery factory in Yelka.