BELGOROD, March 7. /TASS/. The Russian Air Defense shot down a drone in the Belgorod Region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said.

"Our air defense system was actuated in the Yakovlevsky municipal district; a fixed-wing type drone was destroyed when approaching the city. Operational services are updating information about consequences on the ground. According to preliminary data, nobody was injured and no damage was inflicted," the governor said on his Telegram channel.

The Russian Ministry of Defense said earlier that another drone was destroyed over the Belgorod Region.