The air defense of Russia has intercepted and destroyed six Ukrainian drones over Bryansk, reported early this morning on the social network "Telegram". the governor of the Russian border region, quoted by DPA and BTA.
There were no casualties or damage during the attack, governor Alexander Bogomaz clarifies.
Another drone strike was reported from Russia's Lipetsk region, south of Moscow. An unmanned aerial vehicle crashed in the area of an electrical substation, but there were no injuries and the work of the station was not disrupted, the governor of the region, Igor Artamonov, informed this morning.
DPA states that it cannot independently verify the allegations.
On the other hand, near the Ukrainian port city of Odessa last night there were strong explosions, local media reported. The head of the Odesa regional military administration Oleg Kiper called in "Telegram" residents to stay in shelters until the fires are extinguished.
Earlier, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of possible ballistic missile attacks from the south. There is currently no information on the extent of the damage or possible casualties.
Odessa port has been the subject of numerous attacks as it is an important hub for Ukrainian exports of grain and other goods across the Black Sea. Moscow has expressed suspicions that Ukrainian naval drones are being manufactured there.