On the evening of October 13, air defense forces shot down 73 unmanned aerial vehicles over Kaluga Oblast. Governor Vladislav Shapsha said the interceptions took place across sixteen municipal districts and the outskirts of the regional capital Kaluga and the city of Obninsk.
Shapsha posted the information on Telegram. In his Russian‑language message he wrote: "За вчерашний вечер и минувшую ночь силами ПВО уничтожены 73 БПЛА над территориями Бабынинского, Барятинского, Боровского, Дзержинского, Жиздринского, Жуковского, Износковского, Козельского, Малоярославецкого, Медынского, Мосальского, Перемышльского, Сухиничского, Хвастовичского, Ферзиковского, Юхновского муниципальных округов, а также на окраинах Калуги и Обнинска."
The governor also noted that the strike caused material damage in the Mosalsky district: a school building, two private houses and one automobile were hit. He added that operational groups were on the scene and that there were no injured persons.
The drone launch is described in the sources as an operation by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Governor of Stavropol Krai Vladimir Vladimirov reported damage in an industrial zone in the city of Nevinnomyssk.
All sources agree that the attack resulted in zero fatalities or wounded individuals.
The drone launch is described in the sources as an operation by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The list of sixteen districts underscores the wide‑area nature of the threat and the coordinated response of Kaluga’s air‑defence assets.
Authorities continue to monitor the damaged structures in the Mosalsky district while the region’s air‑defence system remains on alert.