Russia reports nighttime drone attack

This was reported by Radio Svoboda, Ukrinform reports.

The head of the region, Yuriy Slyusar, said that in Rostov-on-Don, 14 high-rise buildings were smashed by the fall of downed drones and their fragments, and 68 residents were evacuated from one of them. Cars parked nearby were also damaged.

At least five loud explosions were heard in Rostov-on-Don on Saturday night.

In Chortkivsky district of Rostov region, administrative and household buildings of the enterprise were damaged, and employees were evacuated. No one was reportedly killed or injured.

The Governor of Volgograd Region, Andrey Bocharov, also reported a nighttime drone attack. According to him, the drone debris hit an oil refinery in the Kumylzhensky district, and there were no fires, no casualties, and no damage to residential properties.

In Krasnodar Krai, fragments of downed drones damaged the roofs and windows of five buildings, wrote the region's governor, Veniamin Kondratiev. According to him, no one was injured.

In total, according to the Russian Defense Ministry, 36 drones were shot down over Russian regions at night: 18 of them over Rostov region, 11 over Volgograd region, 5 over Belgorod region, and 2 over Krasnodar region.

Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has not yet reported on the nighttime drone attack or its consequences.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, the Russian army has doubled its shelling of the border areas of Chernihiv, Sumy and Kharkiv regions.