# Explosions and fires reported in overnight Ukrainian drone attack on Lipetsk, Russia

https://mins.news/en/item/110319

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-21 23:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/explosion-fires-reported-amid-overnight-ukrainian-drone-attack-on-lipetsk-russia/

> Ukrainian forces attacked Lipetsk overnight on Oct. 22, monitoring channels said. Drones struck a multi-story building and explosions were reported around the city; footage appeared to show low-flying drones and fires. The regional governor said windows and facades of residential buildings and a closed clinic were damaged. The Kyiv Independent said it could not independently verify the targets or extent of damage.

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