On December 12, 2024, Grozny, the capital of the Chechen Republic, experienced a drone strike targeting military facilities. The attack commenced around 7:00 Kyiv time, creating chaos in the city with reports of gunfire and explosions. Local residents witnessed drones striking locations and hovering over suburban areas. According to the Russian media, the attack focused on military infrastructures, notably affecting the Akhmat-Grozny Special Designation Police Detachment base, the 2nd Special Police Regiment’s territory, and a military base used for personnel deployment to Ukraine. Astra, a news outlet, released a video capturing the incident, showcasing the impact of the strike.
The roots of this aggression trace back to previous drone activities, including an attack on December 4, 2024, targeting the police special forces regiment’s barracks in Grozny. Historical context includes another drone assault on the night of December 12, 2024, acknowledged by Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov. During this prior incident, four soldiers sustained light injuries from a drone explosion. The continued targeting of strategic military sites underpins the operational threats facing the region. These events contribute to a growing landscape of military tension within Chechn
ملخص الأخبار
- الهجوم بدأ عند الساعة 7:00 بتوقيت كييف، وتم الإبلاغ عن وجود طائرات مسيّرة إضافية فوق المناطق الضواحي.
- زعيم الشيشان رمضان قديروف أكد الهجوم السابق ليلة 12 ديسمبر 2024، وأسفر عن إصابة 4 جنود بجروح طفيفة.
- الهجوم الأول في 4 ديسمبر 2024 استهدف ثكنات الشرطة الخاصة عند الإحداثيات 43.335694، 45.668266.
- انفجار في غروزني حدث حوالي الساعة 00:55 بالتوقيت المحلي وسجلته فيديوهات السكان المحليين.
