A drone crashed in the Gagra region of Abkhazia.

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An explosion occurred in Mount Mamzyshkha in Abkhazia. Debris was discovered at the site, which, according to preliminary information, belonged to a UAV.

An explosion occurred near the first observation deck on the mountain. According to preliminary information, it was caused by the crash of an unmanned aerial vehicle, Apsnypress reported on February 23.

Citing a source, the publication reports that officers from the State Security Service, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the Ministry of Emergency Situations inspected the area and discovered debris, which, according to preliminary information, belonged to a UAV. All recovered debris will be sent for examination to determine the type of drone, its origin, and the purpose of its flight. There are no reports of casualties or damage.

On the evening of February 23, the Abkhaz State Security Service reported that the Psou checkpoint on the border with Russia was temporarily closed due to the threat of a drone attack. According to Rustam Latipov, head of the State Security Service's border department, restrictions were imposed at both the pedestrian and vehicle checkpoints by mutual agreement, Interfax reports.