On eve of attack, 11 planes, including 6 Tu-95s, were deployed by drones at Russian military airfield in Engels - media. PHOTOS

On March 19, about 11 aircraft, including Tu-95s and Tu-160s, were stationed at the Russian airfield in Engels. On the night of March 20, Russian authorities reported a drone attack on the Saratov region.

This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to Schemes.

The publication showed satellite images for March 19, 2024. The images show that 11 aircraft were stationed at the Engels airfield.

According to Schemes, on the eve of the attack, nine bombers were stationed at the airfield - six Tu-95s, one of which was inoperable, and three Tu-160s.

As a reminder, on the morning of March 20 at 5:36 am, 4 drones attacked Engels in Saratov region. Russian authorities reported that all 4 drones were shot down.