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Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said air defense forces destroyed three drones heading toward the capital. Emergency services are working at the sites where debris fell. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, over 12 hours on October 20, 90 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs were shot down over the regions and the Black Sea.
Javlon TursunovGovernor of Leningrad Region Alexander Drozdenko announced a UAV danger alert in the Luzhsky District. In Smolensk Region, Governor Vasily Anokhin said air defenses were repelling a drone attack. The Russian Defense Ministry reported the destruction of 383 Ukrainian drones over the past day.
Sevara AzamovaRussian Deputy Defense Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov said that during the strategic exercise Center-2026, about 500 drones were in the air simultaneously. The military practiced the fight for control of low altitudes, the use of FPV interceptors, and the cover of assault groups.
Sevara AzamovaAccording to the Russian Defense Ministry, air defense downed 373 Ukrainian drones overnight over a number of regions, including Bryansk, Kursk, and Tver oblasts, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Krai, the Black Sea, and Crimea. The governors of Kaluga and Tula oblasts reported 21 and seven downed UAVs respectively.
Javlon TursunovState corporation Rostech has unveiled the new Dan-T strike drone, which debuted at the El Alamein International Airshow 2026 in Egypt. According to the corporation, the vehicle is equipped with a small-sized jet engine, strikes targets at a range of several hundred kilometers, flies autonomously, and has a stealth flight mode for evading air defenses. Rostech stated that the drone's effectiveness has been confirmed by hundreds of successful launches in the combat zone.
Sevara AzamovaKaluga Region Governor Vladislav Shapsha reported that overnight and on the morning of October 21, air defense downed 21 drones over the region. According to him, there were no casualties or destruction. Drone attacks were also reported in the Tula and Smolensk regions.
Javlon TursunovGovernor of Bryansk Oblast Yegor Kovalchuk reported the death of a 19-year-old passenger of a car in a kamikaze drone attack in the settlement of Klimovo, with two more 21-year-old men sustaining shrapnel wounds. Two people were killed in Kyiv during a Russian attack, Ukraine's State Emergency Service reported. Russia's Defense Ministry claimed strikes on targets in Ukraine and the interception of 373 Ukrainian drones.
Javlon TursunovGovernor of the Tula Region Dmitry Milyaev reported the destruction of seven Ukrainian UAVs overnight. According to him, there are no casualties and no damage has been recorded. The day before, the Defense Ministry reported 90 drones shot down in a day.
Sevara AzamovaRussia's Ministry of Defense stated that a high-precision strike hit a warehouse complex in Poltava where long- and medium-range drones were stored. It also reported a strike on the Epicentr-K logistics center in Dubno, Rivne region, on the afternoon of October 20, and on Ukraine's port infrastructure.
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