Moscow says 50 Ukrainian drones shot down as attacks spark fires at Russian power stations

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Moscow says 50 Ukrainian drones shot down as attacks spark fires at Russian power stations
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Two people - a woman with a broken leg and the man caring for her - died during the overnight barrage.

overnight, the Defence Ministry in Moscow said on Saturday, in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy infrastructure.

Two people - a woman with a broken leg and the man caring for her - died during the overnight barrage, after explosions sparked a blaze that set their home alight, Belgorod official Vyacheslav Gladkov wrote on social media.Drones were also reportedly destroyed over the Bryansk, Kursk, Tula, Smolensk, Ryazan and Kaluga regions across Russia’s west and south, and in the Moscow region.Russia’s Defence Ministry said that it had shot down a Ukrainian Sukhoi Su-25 fighter jet.

The head of the Kaluga region, Vladislav Shapsha, said that a drone strike had sparked a blaze at an electrical substation, while Bryansk Gov. Alexander Bogomaz and Smolensk Gov. Vasily Anokhin also reported fires at fuel and energy complexes.

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