Another Drone Found in West Kazakhstan Region - Uralskaya Nedelya
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A drone has once again been found in West Kazakhstan Region, marking the second such incident in recent weeks, Orda reports, citing Uralksaya Nedelya.
This time, the object was spotted by residents of Taskalin District.
According to preliminary information, on March 18 at 17:35, police in Taskalin District received a report from residents of Atameken village, located 60 km north of Taskala, about an unknown object presumed to be an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The object is 300 cm in length.
Police officers from the Taskalin District Police Department were dispatched to the site, accompanied by local Akimat officials and emergency services personnel from Taskala. Additionally, sappers from the Oral police department were sent to examine the object.
On the Russian side of the border, in Saratov Oblast, Ukrainian drones have regularly targeted military airfields and fuel depots.
This is the second such case in West Kazakhstan Region. On February 18, an unidentified aerial object was discovered near Uyalı village in the region.
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