Authorities in the Russian-controlled Crimea reported a drone attack, stating that they shot down nine Ukrainian drones. The state-owned Russian news agency TASS announced today, Thursday, that "the border guards in Belarus shot down a Ukrainian drone in the airspace of the Gomel region bordering Ukraine."
On the other hand, Oleksandr Vilkul, the mayor of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine, revealed that Russian missiles struck two industrial facilities in the city in the early hours of Thursday. Reports also indicated a drone attack in Odesa.
Vilkul noted that three missiles hit industrial facilities "unrelated to the military," resulting in injuries to a 38-year-old man. A car was damaged by debris from missiles intercepted by air defenses.
Vilkul wrote on Telegram: "The devastation is significant."
In the southern coastal city of Odesa, authorities stated that air defense shot down all 18 Russian drones that approached the area today.
