Conflict & Security
Russia says it downed 532 Ukrainian drones overnight; one civilian killed in Belgorod
October 25, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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Russia's Defense Ministry reported intercepting 532 Ukrainian drones overnight as both sides launched drone strikes across their territories.
- Russia's Defense Ministry said air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 532 Ukrainian drones over Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk and Voronezh overnight.
- Belgorod Governor Alexander Shuvaev said one civilian was killed and 14 injured in Ukrainian drone attacks that damaged 30 residential buildings.
- The ministry said Russian strikes hit logistics centers in Kharkiv and a dry cargo ship sailing toward Chornomorsk port.
- Ukraine's Air Force said it shot down 119 of 153 Russian drones launched overnight.
