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Drone attacks on Russian airfields in the deep rear are almost certainly carried out from Russian territory, and the "volunteer security patrols" that the Russian Federation has decided to organise will only partially help combat this, UK intelligence believes.

Facing an increased threat from Ukrainian drones, Russia is building what appear to be World War II-style "flak towers" to boost its air defenses.

Sergei Aksyonov, head of the illegal Russian occupation government in Ukraine's Crimea, claimed on Sept. 9 that air defense had destroyed three drones over the Crimean peninsula.

Nightly Russian drone attacks on Ukraine's River Danube ports are threatening to choke off one of Kyiv's vital economic lifelines.

The governor of Russia's Bryansk Oblast, Alexander Bogomaz, claimed the city of Bryansk was hit by a drone attack on Sept. 7. He alleged the attack hit an industrial facility, causing an administrative building to catch fire, adding that there were no casualties.

Drones attempted to attack one of the residences of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in the early hours of Sept. 5, Russian English-language newspaper the Moscow Times has claimed in a report.

Russian air defenses shot down three drones approaching the Russian capital Moscow in the early hours of Sept. 5, in Tver, Moscow and Kaluga oblasts, the Russian Defense Ministry has claimed.

The Russian military has begun covering its strategic bombers on the ground with rubber tires — presumably attempting to protect the aircraft from further Ukrainian drone strikes — as seen on satellite images published by CNN on Sept. 5.

The Romanian Ministry of Defence has "categorically denied" Ukraine's account, which asserts that Russian attack drones crashed and exploded on Romanian territory during a nighttime attack on 4 September.

A key supply route for Kremlin forces in the war with Ukraine, the Kerch Bridge has come under repeated attack since Russia launched its full-scale invasion