Around 30 unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down overnight in Taganrog and eight districts of Russia's Rostov Region, Governor Yury Slyusar reported, with no damage reported aside from a small grass fire.
Russian air defense forces repelled a massive drone attack involving nearly 150 UAVs across the Rostov Region overnight, Governor Yury Slyusar reported. Debris from a downed UAV caused a cable fire at a grain elevator in Millerovsky District, which was extinguished without injuries, though the drone threat persists.
Russia's FSB claims to have thwarted a large-scale terrorist attack planned by Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) on a military airfield in Rostov-on-Don using 13 AI-equipped FPV drones. A Russian citizen reportedly alerted authorities after being recruited by GUR, and the operation was then controlled by the FSB.
Russia's Defense Ministry reported intercepting 327 Ukrainian drones overnight across multiple regions. A civilian was killed and four injured in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, with damage to homes and an industrial facility. Another civilian died in the Belgorod Region.
A Ukrainian drone strike on the Sambek Heights memorial museum complex in Russia's Rostov Region during the Wings of Glory festival has injured 12 people, with 10 hospitalized.
A drone attack in the town of Gukovo, Rostov Region, has resulted in the death of one civilian and injuries to two others. The strike also caused damage to a locomotive and two commercial facilities.
Russian air defense systems destroyed 172 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions and seas overnight. A Moscow oil refinery facility was damaged, and debris caused a fire at an oil depot in the Krasnodar Region.
Over ten drones were destroyed in Taganrog and four districts of Russia's Rostov region on June 2, according to Governor Yuri Slyusar. No damage or casualties have been reported yet.
A fuel storage facility in Russia's Rostov Region caught fire after being hit by fragments of a Ukrainian drone, damaging nearby infrastructure.
Russia's Defense Ministry reports intercepting and destroying 286 Ukrainian drones over various Russian regions and seas between May 12-13, with injuries and property damage reported in several areas.
Russian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 97 Ukrainian drones over the Astrakhan, Belgorod, Volgograd, Voronezh, Kursk, Rostov, Samara, and Saratov regions plus the Black Sea during the night. In the Rostov Region, debris struck the village of Rekonstruktor, damaging windows in two houses and partially destroying roofs. Railway traffic was disrupted near Persianovsky village, halting seven trains before operations resumed.
