The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday that His forces shot down nine Ukrainian drones at night, including two above the Black Sea. The governor of the Belgod region Viačeslav Gladkov said that One person suffered injuries in the attack. According to Reuters report, TASR reports this.
The United States, Russia and Ukraine will be at separate negotiations in Riyadh agreed to ensure a safe voyage, excluding the use of military force and preventing the use of commercial vessels for military purposes in the Black Sea.
Reuters notes that It was not clear when and how the Black Sea agreements would come into force. It was also immediately certain whether the drones were focused on targets in the Black Sea or just flying over the waters.
Russian Ministry of Defense during For more than three years of war in Ukraine, it only informs about the number of destroyed Ukrainian dronesnot about the total number of unmanned aircraft. Never also reported potential damage. After a night attack, Russia has not yet reported any interventions on the Black Sea or Energy Goals, writes Reuters.
Ukrainian officials did not comment on the attack. In the Belgod region bordering on Ukraine, the Russian airy forces shot down five drones. The local governor Gladkov said on the Telegram platform that a residential building was damaged after the attack and one person suffered a head injury and was hospitalized.
The Russian Defense Ministry added that Air defense destroyed two Ukrainian drones above the Kursk areawhere the Ukrainian forces unexpectedly invaded the Ukrainian forces last August and occupied parts of the territory.