Fragments of an unmanned aerial vehicle caused an explosion and fire in the shopping center of Vladikavkaz. He writes about thisrbc.ru.
The hypothesis that the explosion in the Alania Mall shopping center in Vladikavkaz was caused by the fall of the fragments of an unmanned aerial vehicle is confirmed by the investigators, said the head of North Ossetia Sergey Menyailo. Previously, it was stated that the cause was the explosion of a gas cylinder.
The explosion and the fire in the Alania Mall shopping center in Vladikavkaz were caused by the debris of the downed drone, said the governor of North Ossetia, Sergey Menyailo.
According to him, this version is "confirmed by the preliminary results of investigative and operational activities". Also, the cameras near the shopping center show that "the explosion happened from outside".
Security forces are now searching the area for parts and debris of the drone, Menyailo added. "According to the data of the Ministry of Defense, a drone attack was carried out in a number of regions of the North Caucasus Federal District," the governor wrote.
The explosion took place on the morning of December 25. One person died during it. There were also victims.
Video of the explosion:here.
Source: Panorama.am
