Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Fire in Kaluga

A Ukrainian drone attack late Friday ignited a fire at an oil storage depot in Russia's Kaluga region, confirmed by regional Governor Vladislav Shapsha. Footage on social media showed firefighting crews responding to the blaze in Lyudinovo, although no casualties were reported. Russia's Defense Ministry acknowledged the interception of nine Ukrainian drones over the border, alongside additional reports of drones downed in the Smolensk region. This incident is part of a broader pattern of drone strikes, with Ukraine claiming to have downed 33 out of 50 drones launched by Russia recently. The situation highlights escalating tensions as both nations engage in ongoing aerial confrontations. Local authorities continue to assess the impact of these drone strikes on infrastructure and security.