Moscow: Russia announced that at least three individuals lost their lives due to Ukrainian drone attacks targeting the Tula and Nizhny Novgorod regions overnight. Tula Governor Dmitry Milyaev conveyed on Telegram that an air raid on a civilian enterprise in Tula resulted in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to three others.

According to Anadolu Agency, the governor further reported on Monday morning that the assault persisted overnight, but no additional casualties or infrastructure damage were recorded. In a parallel incident, Nizhny Novgorod Governor Gleb Nikitin stated that Ukrainian drones targeted two industrial zones in his area. He mentioned that one employee died at the scene, and two others sustained injuries and were hospitalized.

The Russian Defense Ministry released multiple statements claiming their air defenses intercepted 66 Ukrainian drones in total, with 12 being neutralized over the Tula region and two over Nizhny Novgorod. Ukrainian authorities have yet to respond to these allegations.