Kursk Governor: 101 Ukrainian Drones Downed, 108 Artillery Shellings in 24 Hours
Quick Look
- Kursk Region Governor Alexander Khinshtein reported that Russian air defenses intercepted 101 Ukrainian drones and the region faced 108 artillery attacks on evacuated areas in the past 24 hours.
- No casualties were reported, though property damage occurred.
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Why It Matters
The report details ongoing military actions along the Russia-Ukraine border, specifically focusing on attacks and defensive measures within Russia's Kursk Region. This is part of the broader conflict between the two nations.
KURSK, May 25. /TASS/. The Ukrainian armed forces opened fire from artillery weapons at evacuated areas of Russia’s Kursk Region 108 times, and Russian air defenses shot down 101 Ukrainian drones in the region over the past 24 hours, with no casualties reported, Governor Alexander Khinshtein said.
"Between 9:00 a.m. Moscow time on May 24 and 9:00 a.m. Moscow time on May 25, (6:00 a.m. GMT) a total of 101 enemy drones of various types were shot down. The enemy fired artillery on evacuated areas 108 times. Drones attacked our territory 17 times by dropping explosives. There were no casualties," the governor wrote on Max.
In the Prilepy settlement in the Khomutovsky district, a car was damaged, and in the Mikhailovka settlement, Rylsky district, an outbuilding and a civilian vehicle were damaged by the Ukrainian attack, the Kursk Region governor reported.
Open Questions
- What types of drones were shot down?
- What specific artillery weapons were used by Ukrainian forces?
- What is the current status of evacuations in the affected areas?
- What is the extent of the damage to the outbuilding and civilian vehicle?
