Russian Defense Ministry says air defenses shot down 646 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions.
Ukrainian forces launched a large‑scale drone sortie targeting oil infrastructure in Russia's Samara and Volgograd regions. Russian air defenses reported intercepting 646 drones, while observers confirmed explosions and a fire at the Samara Linear Production and Dispatch Station.
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- 2 Oct 2026 · 06:02 UTC
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- 2 Oct 2026 · 06:02 UTC
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