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Explosions Reported in Ukrainian Cities as Russia Intercepts Drones Across Several Regions

Regional officials describe debris damage but no casualties from overnight interceptions.

Overview

  • Ukrainian outlets reported multiple rounds of blasts in Dnipro, Pavlograd, Kryvyi Rih and Mykolaiv during air‑raid alerts overnight.
  • In Rostov region, authorities said air defenses repelled a mass drone attack across several districts, with a warehouse wall damaged and windows blown out but no injuries reported.
  • Additional interceptions were announced in Voronezh, Volgograd, Smolensk and Kaluga regions, with Volgograd officials citing shattered boiler‑house windows and grass fires and no casualties; the Defense Ministry earlier reported four UAVs downed over Belgorod.
  • Kursk regional officials lifted a missile threat alert after more than three hours, saying the warning was no longer in effect.
  • A commander from Russia’s 42nd Guards Division said strike‑drone units began targeting supply routes near Orikhiv and Novodanilivka, while a pro‑Russian coordinator in Mykolaiv claimed hits on an ammunition depot and a troop location.