# Russia downs 230 Ukrainian drones in Kursk Region over past day, governor says

https://mins.news/en/item/18916

- TASS, 2026-08-11 09:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2171289

> Kursk Region Governor Alexander Khinshtein said that Russian forces had brought down 230 Ukrainian drones in the region over the preceding day. He added that the attacks damaged the wall and gates of a house in the village of Mikhailovka. The report presents the governor’s account of the drone activity and the resulting property damage.

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