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Tula Governor reports 29 Ukrainian drones shot down

Bottom line

Tula Governor reported 29 Ukrainian drones shot down with no casualties or damage.

Why it matters

Shows effective Russian air defense performance in Tula region.

Tula Governor Milyaev reported that 29 Ukrainian drones were shot down by Russian MoD air defense units over Tula region overnight, with no casualties or infrastructure damage reported. This indicates a successful air defense operation in the region.

Evidence — 1 independent origin

  • СОЛОВЬЁВsource Dorigin t.me
    Original text (excerpt)

    29 украинских беспилотников уничтожены подразделениями ПВО Минобороны России в небе над Тульской областью, сообщил губернатор Дмитрий Миляев. «Пострадавших нет. По предварительной информации, повреждений зданий и инфраструктуры не зафиксировано».

NamedDmitry MilyaevTulaTopicsdronesrussia

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Cite this finding
Robot War (2026). Tula Governor reports 29 Ukrainian drones shot down. Hetzner OSINT, 16 August 2026. https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-08-16--tula-governor-reports-29-ukrainian-drones-shot-down/

@misc{robotwar-2026-08-16--tula-governor-reports-29-ukrainian-drones-shot-down,
  title = {Tula Governor reports 29 Ukrainian drones shot down},
  author = {Robot War},
  howpublished = {\url{https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-08-16--tula-governor-reports-29-ukrainian-drones-shot-down/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Hetzner OSINT finding D4}
}

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