The media assume that during the attack on Dagestan, Ukraine could have targeted the routes of arms supply from Iran

Ukrainian troops could target routes in Dagestan used by Iran to supply weapons to Russia, War Zone media reported on November 6.

This is reported by the authorities of Dagestan interception a drone attack over Caspian, a port city on the Caspian Sea about 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) from the front line, on the morning of November 6. Military intelligence of Ukraine was behind the attack, a source in the Kyiv Independent agency reported.

According to the source, during the first Ukrainian attack on the naval base in Dagestan, at least two ships were damaged – the missile ships “Tatarstan” and “Dagestan”, as well as possibly several small ships of project 21631. The Kyiv Independent could not immediately confirm these statements

While the exact effects of the Ukrainian attack are difficult to ascertain, the recent strike is still “significant in several respects,” War zone– experts said.

Port of Dagestan is not only the base of the Russian Caspian Flotilla and several military units of the Russian Armed Forces, but is also located along the routes used by Iran supply weapons to Russia.

To the last Ukrainian attackthis route was considered safe for transportation because it was allegedly out of range of Ukrainian weapons.

Although the Russian authorities claimed to have intercepted one drone in the sky, a video Shared on social media, it appears to show another drone hitting its target, leading to a loud explosion.

The incident happened about 15 kilometers (10 miles) from the local airport, according to the Mash TV channel, identifying the drone as a Ukrainian A-22 Flying Fox drone.

Due to the incident, the nearby airport of Makhachkala has suspended operations for an indefinite period, local authorities said.