09:21, 13 August 2025

The Ministry of Defense counted 23 drones shot down in the regions of the Southern Federal District

On the night of August 13, air defense systems intercepted 46 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles on Russian territory. Half of them were shot down in the south - in the Krasnodar Territory, Volgograd and Rostov Regions.

As "Caucasian Knot" reported, at night, fragments of a drone fell on the roof of a multi-story building in Volgograd, residents were evacuated. Remains of the drone also fell on the territory of an oil refinery in the Krasnodar Territory. In Rostov Oblast, Millerovsky, Chertkovsky and Sholokhovsky districts were attacked by air.

From 22:35 Moscow time on August 12 to 06:05 Moscow time on August 13, air defense forces destroyed 46 drones in the country's regions. Exactly half of them were in the southern regions. In Volgograd Oblast, 11 drones were shot down, in Rostov Oblast - seven, and in Krasnodar Krai - five.

UAVs were also neutralized over the territory of Crimea, Bryansk, Belgorod and Voronezh Oblasts. Two more drones were shot down over the Sea of Azov.

We also recall that on the night of August 12 in the Rostov Region, when a UAV fell, several residential buildings were damaged. At the same time, drones attacked Stavropol.

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Translated automatically via Google translate from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/413778