Man injured in Voronezh suburb, blackout in Kerch: aftermath of attacks on regions
The drones were reportedly shot down over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Rostov, Moscow and Krasnodar regions, as well as Crimea, the Sea of Azov, and the Black Sea
MOSCOW, July 15. /TASS/. Alert air defense capabilities intercepted and destroyed 93 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions and the Azov and Black Seas overnight, Russia’s Defense Ministry said in a statement.
A man was injured by falling drone debris in a Voronezh suburb. Kerch in Crimea was completely left without power after a nighttime attack by the Ukrainian military on the peninsula’s infrastructure.
TASS has compiled key details on the aftermath.
Scale
- Alert air defense capabilities intercepted and destroyed 93 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles between 8:00 p.m. Moscow time on July 14 and 7:00 a.m. Moscow time on July 15 (5:00 p.m. — 4:00 a.m. GMT) over Russian regions, Russia’s Defense Ministry said.
- The drones were reportedly shot down over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Rostov, Moscow and Krasnodar regions, as well as Crimea, the Sea of Azov, and the Black Sea.
Aftermath
- A man born in 1997 was injured by falling drone debris in a Voronezh suburb and hospitalized, regional Governor Alexander Gusev reported on Max.
- Three private residences were also damaged: one had a wall damaged by debris, another - its roof and fence, the third only sustained roof damage.
- In addition, a non-residential building had its windows shattered.
- The drones were destroyed in Rostov-on-Don. In the city’s Zheleznodorozhny district, falling drone debris damaged the roof of a private house, without casualties, Rostov Region Governor Yury Slyusar reported on his Telegram channel.
- He added that in the city’s Sovetsky district, the blast wave damaged the glazing in one apartment of a residential building.
- There were no casualties, and no evacuation was needed.
- Kerch in Crimea was completely blacked out after a nighttime attack by the Ukrainian military on the peninsula’s infrastructure, the city’s mayor, Ivan Koshel, reported on Telegram.