The target of at least some of them was most likely a military airfield near Morozovsk, Rostov region, the newspaper Astra said .
Russian publics published videos of drones being shot down on their approach to the airport. The 559th Bombardment Guards Regiment is stationed there, and frontline bombers Su-24, Su-24M, and Su-34 are stationed there.
Residents of Morozovsk wrote on social media that the sounds of explosions began in the morning, at 04:20.
The governor of Rostov region, Vasily Golubev, said that drones were shot down not only near Morozovsk, but also near Kamensk-Shakhtynsky (closer to the border with Ukraine). He said the attack was carried out by airplane-type drones and “most of the drones were destroyed.” He also wrote about the absence of victims.