Russia: 12 drones shot down over Voronezh and Rostov

Ukraine War – Day 917.

Russia: 12 drones shot down over Voronezh and Rostov

Russian air defense forces destroyed 12 Ukrainian drones in the Rostov and Voronezh regions overnight, Russian state news agencies reported, citing information from the Russian Defense Ministry.

Syria: We are advancing towards Russia’s Kursk region

Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Army, General Alexander Thielskisaid they were still making gains in Russia’s Kursk region, but warned that Moscow was reinforcing its forces covering the front east of the Donetsk region, where they had made gains.

Meanwhile, fighting continues as Ukrainian troops attempt to break through Russia’s southern border near the Belgorod region, according to Russia’s Telegram channel.

Sadgadstrany, Governor of the Rusk Region of Belgorod Oblast Vyacheslav Glatkov Called the situation on the border with Ukraine “difficult but under control.”

Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister says US involvement in ongoing Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk region is ‘a fact’ Sergey RyapkovHe also suggested Russia’s response could be much harsher than before.

Ukraine’s president says Russia aims to fully capture Donbass Vladimir Zelensky And said Ukraine is not prepared to trade territory for security guarantees.

Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), inspected Russia’s Kursk nuclear power plant and warned that there is a risk of a “nuclear incident” and the situation is serious.