MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry on Tuesday (Mar 18) mentioned that 46 Ukrainian drones had been neutralised in in a single day assaults on a number of areas that injured six folks, in accordance with native authorities.
The assaults got here earlier than Russian President Vladimir Putin and United States President Donald Trump had been attributable to hold talks on a potential ceasefire to the preventing in Ukraine, the place Russian forces occupy swathes of its neighbour’s territory.
The 46 drones had been “destroyed or intercepted” over the areas of Belgorod, Bryansk and Kursk close to the Ukraine border, in addition to Orlov, the ministry mentioned.
Within the metropolis of Belgorod, a person was significantly wounded by falling drone particles, the area’s governor Vyacheslav Gladkov mentioned.
5 folks had been wounded in Kursk when drones struck close to a truck transporting bread, interim governor Alexander Khinstein posted on Telegram.
