On the night of January 11, explosions were heard in several cities across Russia and the occupied Crimea. Reports of drone attacks have come from Voronezh, Kursk, Saratov, and Lipetsk regions. Local authorities in Anapa and Novorossiysk also reported activity from air defense systems.
Russian monitoring and news channels report that at least several dozen drones were heading towards the annexed Crimea, Krasnodar Krai, and Rostov region, with air defense forces firing at them.
Traffic on the Crimean Bridge was halted - this information comes from a Russian Telegram channel that specializes in updates regarding the situation on the bridge and its approaches.
In addition to targets in Crimea and southern regions of Russia, Ukrainian drones, according to reports from the Russian side, attacked targets in other areas.
Powerful explosions occurred in Voronezh and Kursk, while in Crimea, air defense systems were activated against drones, with Ukrainian OSINT groups estimating their numbers could exceed 120.
Numerous Russian Telegram channels report a drone raid on the areas of Anapa and Novorossiysk along the Black Sea coast of Krasnodar Krai.
Local media report that a fire has broken out near Lake Bam (in the vicinity of the town). Preliminary assessments indicate that the port, where "Kalibr" carriers are based, was attacked.
According to residents of Novorossiysk, air defense systems are operational over the city, and explosions were heard. In Anapa, an alert system was activated due to the operation of air defense forces.
In Kotovsk, Tambov region, a drone crashed into a high-rise building, local residents report - as noted by monitoring channels.
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On the night of January 10, drones from the Security Service of Ukraine and a "Neptune" missile targeted an ammunition and reconnaissance drone storage facility near the village of Chaltyr in Rostov region. Initially, the SBU drones "overloaded" Russian air defense, and then the "Neptune" missile struck the target.