# Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russia's Tula, Nizhny Novgorod oblasts

https://mins.news/en/item/25740

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-19 04:45 UTC
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- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drones-reportedly-strike-russias-tula-nizhny-novgorod-oblasts/

> Ukrainian drones reportedly targeted Russia’s Tula and Nizhny Novgorod oblasts overnight on Aug. 19. Tula Governor Dmitry Milyaev confirmed an attack and said Russian air defenses intercepted 27 drones, while preliminary information indicated no reported damage to buildings or infrastructure.

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