According to information provided by the governor of the region, Roman Starovoit, several Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were shot down by air defense systems.

"Several Ukrainian drones were shot down by the air defense system near Kursk tonight", - says the message published by the governor in his Telegram channel.

However, detailed information about the incident, including the exact number of downed UAVs and data on possible victims, is not specified.

In his statement, Starovoit appealed to the inhabitants of the region to remain calm. He stressed that Kursk is under reliable military protection, and if any suspicious items are found, citizens should immediately contact the 112 emergency call service.

According to Russian journalists, a total of 8 unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down.