MOSCOW, October 28. /TASS/. Air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 531 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.

One person required medical attention in the Lipetsk Region.

Falling drone debris damaged apartment buildings, private houses and infrastructure in the industrial zone in the city of Novomoskovsk in the Tula Region.

TASS has summarized key details about the aftermath.

Scale of attack

- On-duty air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 531 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over Russian regions between 8:00 p.m. Moscow time (5:00 p.m. GMT) on October 27 and 8:00 a.m. Moscow time (5:00 a.m. GMT) on October 28, the Defense Ministry reported.

- According to the ministry, drones were shot down over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Lipetsk, Oryol, Rostov, Ryazan, Smolensk, Tambov, Tula and Moscow Regions.

- Air defense forces intercepted 45 Ukrainian UAVs over the Lipetsk Region, Governor Igor Artamonov reported on his Max channel.

- As many as 19 Ukrainian drones were destroyed over the Oryol Region overnight, Governor Andrey Klychkov said on Max.

- Air defense forces intercepted four Ukrainian UAVs over the Ryazan Region overnight, Governor Pavel Malkov wrote on his Max channel.

Consequences

- One person required medical attention in the Lipetsk Region, Governor Igor Artamonov said on his Max channel.

- Falling UAV debris damaged apartment buildings, private houses and infrastructure in the nearby industrial zone in the city of Novomoskovsk in the Tula Region, Governor Dmitry Milyayev reported on his Max channel.

- According to the governor, emergency services have been sent to the scene.

- Information on casualties and damage is still being clarified.

- Laboratories from the Tula Region state institution "Priroda" and the regional department of Russia’s sanitary watchdog Rospotrebnadzor have been sent to Novomoskovsk.

- Two houses in the private sector caught fire in the Miloslavsky District of the Ryazan Region, Governor Pavel Malkov said on Max.

- There were no casualties.

- Emergency services are operating at the scene.