Rome, 13 December (LaPresse) – Russian air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 41 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight. Tass reported this, citing a statement from the Ministry of Defence. Twenty-eight unmanned aircraft were hit in the Saratov region, four in the Voronezh region, four in the Rostov region, two in the Belgorod region, two in the Republic of Crimea and one in the Volgograd region. Last night, explosions occurred during a drone attack on an oil refinery in the Saratov Oblast in Russia. This was reported by the Ukrainian newspaper Kyiv Independent. The governor of the region, Roman Busargin, stated on Telegram that civilian infrastructure had been damaged and that there had been casualties, without providing details on the number.

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