In the Nizhny Novgorod region, it was reported that a UAV attack on an industrial enterprise was repelled

A drone attack on an industrial enterprise was repelled in the Nizhny Novgorod region. This was announced on August 17 by the governor of the region Gleb Nikitin.

"Last night, an attack by UAVs was repelled, which were directed towards the industrial enterprise," he wrote on the Telegram channel.

According to him, previously, there were no casualties as a result of the drone attack.

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Earlier in the day, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that air defense systems destroyed 46 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the regions of Russia overnight. According to the ministry, the targets were eliminated from 22:55 on August 16 to 06:00 Moscow time on August 17.

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