"A drone crashed into a residential high-rise in the Russian city of Ryazan overnight amid a wave of reported drone attacks across several regions of the country.
The Moscow Times reported that Ryazan regional Governor Pavel Malkov said two people were injured in the incident but did not require hospital treatment.He said the facades of two apartment buildings were damaged, adding that one of the buildings had recently been constructed and had no residents at the time. Malkov described the incident as a “terrorist attack.”
Residents reported hearing explosions during the night. According to a Russian opposition outlet, Astra, the drone struck around the 18th floor of a 26-storey building in the Otkritye residential complex.
Malkov also said drone debris fell at the site of an industrial facility, but he did not identify the location. A nearby oil refinery is believed to have been the intended target.
Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defense systems intercepted 22 Ukrainian drones over the Ryazan region overnight.
The ministry added that a total of 106 drones were destroyed across nine Russian regions and annexed Crimea, including Belgorod, Rostov, Voronezh, Kursk, Tula, Volgograd, Oryol, and Lipetsk." msn

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