A Ukrainian drone attack damaged two alcohol factories in Russia's Tula region, south of Moscow, the region's governor said today, quoted by Reuters.
"According to preliminary information, there were no injuries. Specialists from the emergency services are working at the scene of the accident. The situation is under control, wrote in Telegram. regional governor Dmitry Milyaev.
It is not yet clear how large-scale the attack was, which damaged the spirits factories in the town of Efremov and the village of Luzhkovski.
Another Ukrainian drone strike hit a boiler room and a non-residential building in Russia's Bryansk region, bordering Ukraine. No one was injured in the attack, said the regional governor of Bryansk, Alexander Bogomaz. He added that Russian air defense units destroyed at least six Ukrainian drones over the territory of the district.
Kiev has often said its airstrikes on Russian territory are aimed at infrastructure that is key to Russia's military effort and are in response to Moscow's incessant bombing of Ukrainian territory, Reuters notes.
Tonight, an attack by a Ukrainian drone caused an explosion and a short fire at a chemical plant in Russia's Tambov region, its manager Maxim Egorov said, specifying that there were no casualties in the attack.
At the same time, Russia carried out a deadly drone strike in Ukraine's Sumy region, killing three civilians, including a child. The governor of the district in eastern Ukraine, Igor Kalchenko, said that the night attack targeted residential buildings, causing tragic losses to the local community.
Russian air defense units have destroyed 18 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced today.