Smolensk Oblast

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The Smolensk Oblast is repeatedly reported in Russian-language media as a target of Ukrainian drone attacks, with multiple incidents documented between June and July involving the interception of unmanned aerial vehicles by Russia's air defense systems. Governor Vasiliy Anokhin confirmed these events through his MAX channel, stating that no casualties or infrastructure damage occurred despite some industrial fires following strikes. The region is also mentioned in connection with legal cases involving land tax disputes, smuggling, attempted border crossing, and a violent incident involving a…

Events

• Three to Four Drones Shot Down Over Smolensk Region
• Moscow, St. Petersburg impose fuel sale limits
• Two people died due to bad weather in the Smolensk region. On August…
• The government of Smolensk region has declared a state of emergency…
• The authorities of the Smolensk region have introduced a state of…
• Two people, a child and a woman, died in Smolensk due to falling…
• .ru Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the creation of a diamond…
• Russia says 480 Ukrainian drones shot down on Sept 4
• Drone threat warning issued in multiple Russian regions
• Russia reports 480 Ukrainian drones destroyed in one day

Recent coverage

• Ukrainian drone intercepted in Smolensk region — Вести
• Governor Anokhin reported on the interception of a UAV in the Smolensk region — Вести
• Eight drones shot down in Smolensk region, no damage — Вести
• In Smolensk region, air defense shot down 29 drones overnight — Вести
• Residents of Mordovia warned of drone threat — Вести
• Nizhny Novgorod region faced with drone danger — Вести
• Danger of drone attack declared in Novgorod region — Вести
• In the Smolensk region, air defense forces are placed on alert to repel drone attack — Вести
• At the interception of three Ukrainian drones in the Smolensk region, no one was injured — Вести
• Overnight over the Smolensk region, 19 UAVs were shot down, several houses damaged — Коммерсантъ
• Over the Smolensk region, 19 UAVs were shot down overnight, there are ground damage — Вести
• Blind wolf pup met its mother — Говорит НеМосква
• Authorities of Smolensk Region Warned Mushroom Pickers About Drone Debris in Forests — Вести
• In Smolensk region, body of man found in lake — Вести
• Total area of forest fires in Russia has reached the size of a small European country — Говорит НеМосква
• Three drones shot down over Smolensk region — Вести
• Governor Anokhin: 4 drones shot down in Smolensk region — Вести
• Over Smolensk region four drones shot down last night — Интерфакс
• Two Ukrainian drones shot down over Smolensk region — Вести
• Gasoline shortage in Russia: fuel available at 28% of gas stations — Дождь