Smolensk governor reports 14 drones downed overnight

Fourteen Ukrainian drones were shot down over Russia’s Smolensk region overnight, Governor Vasily Anokhin said on October 20.

He reported no injuries among residents and no damage to infrastructure.

Russia’s Defence Ministry said it intercepted and destroyed 136 drones over Russian regions during the night, including Smolensk.

Anokhin urged residents to observe safety precautions if they found drone debris.