The key facts
- Overnight into November 4, 36 Ukrainian UAVs were downed over Tula Region, with no casualties or damage preliminarily recorded
- On the morning of November 4, air defense destroyed eight drones approaching Moscow
- In Adygea, a fire broke out at the Ozon logistics center in Adygeysk; a gas pipe and a house in the khutor of Petrov were damaged
Night attack on Tula Region
Russian Defense Ministry air defense forces on duty destroyed 36 Ukrainian drones over Tula Region overnight into November 4. Governor Dmitry Milyaev announced this on his Telegram channel, as quoted by Gazeta.Ru and Life.ru. According to his preliminary data, no one was injured and no damage to buildings or infrastructure was recorded. The governor stressed that the threat of UAV attacks in the region remains.
Warning to residents
Milyaev separately warned about the danger of downed drones and their debris: according to him, drones that have fallen to the ground usually contain explosive substances, and individual fragments of already exploded devices may be treated with toxic chemicals. Residents are advised not to approach suspicious objects, not to touch or move debris, and to report any discoveries to emergency services by calling 01, 101 or 112.
Attacks in other regions
Overnight into November 4, Ukrainian UAVs also attacked the Republic of Adygea. The head of the region, Murat Kumpilov said, that as a result of the strike a fire broke out on the territory of the Ozon logistics center in Adygeysk; employees were evacuated and no reports of casualties were received. Debris from downed drones damaged a gas pipe and a private residential house in the khutor of Petrov, and fragments of the devices were also found in the vicinity of the aul of Takhtamukai. Earlier in Belgorod, two people were injured in a drone attack on a residential building.
Morning attack on Moscow
On the morning of November 4, Russian air defense forces destroyed another eight Ukrainian drones heading toward Moscow. Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin reported the repelling of the attack, specifying that emergency services specialists are working at the sites where debris fell; no information about damage or other consequences on the ground had been received at the time of the report.
