Latvia investigates drones ‘from Russia’ that crashed near empty oil facilities - Europe live
Four empty oil tanks were reportedly damaged, although it’s unclear whether the drones belong to Ukraine or Russia Latvia is investigating two drones which entered its airspace from Russian territory overnight and crashed in eastern part of the country near an empty oil storage facility. Four empty oil tanks were reported damaged, with minor smouldering reported in one of the tanks. The local public broadcaster captured a drone flying in the area on their camera.
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