MOSCOW (Voice of Russia): Ukraine launched drone attacks on various Russian regions, with 136 drones shot down and a fire breaking out at an industrial facility in Tambov, Russian officials said.
According to the Russian Defence Ministry and regional governors, 136 fixed-wing drones were shot down between 8:00 pm on October 19 and 8:00 am on October 20 over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Lipetsk, Oryol, Pskov, Ryazan, Smolensk, Tambov, Tver, Tula and Moscow regions.
Voronezh governor Alexander Gusev said 14 drones were downed in his region, where debris damaged a house roof and a car, with no casualties.
Smolensk governor Vasily Anokhin reported 14 drones downed, Oryol governor Andrey Klychkov reported 6, and Tambov governor Evgeny Pervyshov said 4 drones were downed and a fire broke out at a facility, with no casualties.
Donetsk mayor Alexey Kulemzin said one civilian was injured and residential, office and educational buildings were damaged in the Voroshilovsky district.
The claims could not be independently verified.
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