Russian Air Defenses Down 130 Ukrainian Drones Over Kursk Region
En resumen
- Russian air defenses shot down 130 Ukrainian drones over the Kursk Region between May 2-3, 2025.
- The region also experienced 88 artillery strikes and seven drone attacks involving explosive devices.
- Three people were injured in separate drone strikes on vehicles near the villages of Prilepy and Oktyabrskoye, with no fatalities reported.
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Por qué importa
Kursk Region has been repeatedly targeted by Ukrainian drone attacks and artillery strikes throughout the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The region borders Ukraine and has experienced ongoing military activity.
KURSK, May 3. /TASS/. Air defenses shot down 130 Ukrainian drones over Russia's borderline Kursk Region in the past day, Governor Alexander Khinshtein said. "A total of 130 enemy drones were shot down between 9:00 a.m. on May 2 and 9:00 a.m. on May 3. The enemy also carried out 88 artillery strikes on evacuated settlements. Seven attacks involved drones dropping explosive devices," he wrote on Russia's national messenger Max. According to the governor, three people were injured after a drone strike hit a car near the village of Prilepy. A man suffered injuries in the village of Oktyabrskoye. "There were no fatalities," Khinstein added.
Preguntas abiertas
- What specific type of drones were shot down?
- Were the settlements that were struck evacuated?
- What is the current status of the injured civilians?
