07:50, 23 August 2026

The Rostov region was subjected to a massive drone attack.

Drones in the sky. Illustration created by "Caucasian Knot" using AI in the Copilot program.

Last night, air defense forces neutralized about 30 drones in three areas of the Rostov region.

According to the governor of the Rostov region Yuri Slyusary, last night drones attacked the Verkhnedonskoy, Millerovsky, and Chertkovsky districts.

Air defense forces neutralized about three dozen drones. In the Millerovsky district, dry grass caught fire due to the fall of drone debris, and there were no casualties, Slyusary wrote today on his Telegram channel.

In the Chertkovsky district, a contact wire was torn on a spare railway track due to the fall of drone debris. No one was injured, the network has been restored, the governor added.

"Caucasian Knot" also reported that the Rostov region is regularly subjected to drone attacks. For instance, on August 22, in the Sholokhovsky district, a forest caught fire due to the fall of drone debris . On August 16, during a drone attack in the region, five people died, and another was injured.

Translated automatically via OpenAI from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/426009