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Drone Strikes Disrupt Russian Industrial and Rail Operations
31 Jul
Summary
- Ukrainian drones struck a local industrial facility in Penza region
- Drone debris hit railway infrastructure in Volgograd region, halting trains
- Russia's Defence Ministry downed 32 Ukrainian drones over several regions
According to reports on July 31, 2025, the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has led to a series of drone attacks on Russian industrial and transportation infrastructure.
The governor of Russia's Penza region stated that Ukrainian drones had struck a local industrial facility in the region. Separately, Russia's state railway company confirmed that drone debris had hit railway infrastructure in the southern Volgograd region, temporarily halting train operations in the area.
In response, Russia's Defence Ministry announced that it had downed 32 Ukrainian drones over several Russian regions in recent days. This latest incident is part of a broader pattern of drone attacks targeting Russian facilities since the start of the conflict.
While the full extent of the damage is still being assessed, these strikes have disrupted industrial and transportation activities in the affected regions. The situation remains tense as both sides continue to engage in this aerial combat over strategic targets.