# Massive missile attack hits Taganrog as Russia says 222 Ukrainian drones were downed

https://mins.news/en/item/58971

- TASS, 2026-09-15 08:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2187729

> Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses destroyed 222 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones overnight. Taganrog in the Rostov Region came under a massive missile attack, damaging Ozon and agricultural warehouses, homes and an educational institution. Initial reports said there were no fatalities or injuries; damage was also reported in Samara and Voronezh regions.

## Stories

- [Russia Ukraine War and European Support](https://mins.news/en/topic/russia-ukraine-war-european-support) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/russia-ukraine-war-european-support.md

## Related coverage

- [Ukrainian drones damage homes in Russia’s Rostov region as Moscow reports 350 headed toward capital](https://mins.news/en/item/63813) — Meduza, 2026-09-18
- [Russian attacks kill 6, injure 43 across Ukraine over past day](https://mins.news/en/item/57535) — The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-14
- [Russia launches more than 450 drones in overnight attacks as Ukraine strikes oil refineries](https://mins.news/en/video/56523) — euronews, 2026-09-13