OREANDA-NEWS The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has reported that overnight, the air defense system successfully destroyed one Ukrainian UAV drone in the Belgorod Region. Another 11 were shot down in the Volgograd Region. There have been no reports of casualties or damage.

In the Belgorod area, there is a yellow-level threat of terrorist activity and a medium-level emergency response regime in place. This week, there was an explosion at an oil storage facility in the area, and a missile threat was declared in two nearby districts.