On the night of Sunday to Monday, Russia claimed to have shot down several Ukrainian drones in the annexed Crimea, in the Moscow region and in Belgorod and Voronezh near Ukraine.
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“Drones were intercepted over the western, southwestern, northwestern and eastern areas of the Crimean Peninsula, the Istria (west) and Domodedovo (south) districts of the Moscow region, as well as the Belgorod and Voronezh regions (southwest),” explained the Russian Defense Ministry via Telegram, without To provide information on the number of aircraft destroyed or to report any damage or loss at this time.
“The production halls of the Kharkiv Tank Plant, where the repair and restoration of armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were carried out, were hit by a missile attack,” the same source also explained.
Earlier, the head of the local Ukrainian military administration, Oleg Synegubov, reported on Telegram that a company in the city was hit by “four S-300 guided missiles” and a fire broke out.
Kharkiv and the region of the same name are located south of Belgorod in Russia.
On Sunday, Russian air defense forces shot down a Ukrainian drone in the Moscow region and six others on the way to the Crimean peninsula.
Such attacks by Kiev on Russian territory, its capital or Crimea, which was annexed in 2014, have increased in recent months against the backdrop of the Kiev counteroffensive that began in early June.