 There has been a drone attack on the Kresty airfield in Russia's Pskov region, Russian Telegram channels have reported. The airfield in which the 334th Military Transport Aviation Regiment is stationed, hosts both military and civilian aircraft, mainly IL-76 aircraft. According to the report, series of explosions occurred in the territory of the airfield, followed by fire. The military personnel sought to shoot down the drones with the use of automatic weapons. Overall, 21 drones attacked the airfield. It should be noted that Pskov province is located 700 kilometers away from Ukraine. During the attack, five IL-76 aircraft were damaged, a warehouse and an oil base have exploded. During the incident, five planes were damaged, while the warehouse where the fuel was stored exploded. The planes were used to send Wagner and Stormzy mercenaries to the front. As a result of the explosion, technical personnel and pilots of the airport lost their lives. They have reportedly burnt. A nearby military base has also been hit. The 104th Guards assault regiment stationed at this base was involved in the massacre of civilians in Bucha city. The drone attack on the Pskov region is considered to be the strongest one on Russian airfields in 2023.