Ukrainian drone strike kills two civilians in Russia's Bryansk region

Two civilians were killed in Russia's Bryansk region on Friday when a Ukrainian drone dropped an explosive device on a house, according to the region's acting governor, Yegor Kovalchuk. The attack occurred in the village of Aleynikovo. Governor Kovalchuk reported the deaths on Telegram, offering condolences and promising support to the families. He also reported earlier drone attacks on cars that injured a man and a woman, and stated that Russian air defenses had shot down 247 Ukrainian drones over the past day. In the neighboring Belgorod region, another civilian died on Friday when their car triggered a mine. These incidents are part of ongoing cross-border attacks in the context of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.