Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian territory on October 1, 2026: over the past day, air defense forces destroyed 557 Ukrainian aircraft. Of these, 330 drones were destroyed during the night from September 30 to October 1 (from 20:00 MSK on September 30 to 20:00 MSK on October 1), and 227 drones during the daytime between 20:00 and 8:30. Drones were destroyed over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Tula, Orel, Rostov, Saratov, Volgograd, Ulyanovsk, Samara, Astrakhan, Smolensk, Tver, Lipetsk, and Tambov regions, Moscow Oblast, the Republic of Crimea, as well as over the waters of the Black Sea. In the Donetsk People's Republic, one civilian was killed in drone attacks and five others were injured. The deceased is a truck driver who was hit on the Novrussia highway in the Mangush district. In the Belgorod region, four civilians were injured in the Valui and Shebekin districts. In the village of Tulyanka, Valuy district, a drone attacked a gas pipeline - two women sought medical help at the Valuysk CRB. Two people were injured in Shebekino as a result of an explosive device detonation. According to updated data for the day, the AFU attacked the region 97 times: one person was killed, five were injured. In the air defense units of the Tula region, five Ukrainian drones were destroyed. According to preliminary data, no one was injured, and no damage to buildings or infrastructure was reported. Sirens were also heard in the region. In the Kaluga region, Ukrainian drones were shot down in the skies above the area. There are no casualties or damage. The unmanned threat regime in the region continued to operate. In the Smolensk region, Governor Vasily Anokhin reported that eight drones were shot down during the day on September 30 and at night on October 1. In the Kostroma region, Governor Sergey Sitnikov announced an unmanned threat in the region. No further information on the vehicles or mitigated outcomes is provided.

Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian territory on October 1, 2026: over the past day, air defense forces destroyed 557 Ukrainian aircraft. Of these, 330 drones were destroyed during the night from September 30 to October 1 (from 20:00 MSK on September 30 to 20:00 MSK on October 1), and 227 drones during the daytime between 20:00 and 8:30. Drones were destroyed over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Tula, Orel, Rostov, Saratov, Volgograd, Ulyanovsk, Samara, Astrakhan, Smolensk, Tver, Lipetsk, and Tambov regions, Moscow Oblast, the Republic of Crimea, as well as over the waters of the Black Sea. In the Donetsk People's Republic, one civilian was killed in drone attacks and five others were injured. The deceased is a truck driver who was hit on the Novrussia highway in the Mangush district. In the Belgorod region, four civilians were injured in the Valui and Shebekin districts. In the village of Tulyanka, Valuy district, a drone attacked a gas pipeline - two women sought medical help at the Valuysk CRB. Two people were injured in Shebekino as a result of an explosive device detonation. According to updated data for the day, the AFU attacked the region 97 times: one person was killed, five were injured. In the air defense units of the Tula region, five Ukrainian drones were destroyed. According to preliminary data, no one was injured, and no damage to buildings or infrastructure was reported. Sirens were also heard in the region. In the Kaluga region, Ukrainian drones were shot down in the skies above the area. There are no casualties or damage. The unmanned threat regime in the region continued to operate. In the Smolensk region, Governor Vasily Anokhin reported that eight drones were shot down during the day on September 30 and at night on October 1. In the Kostroma region, Governor Sergey Sitnikov announced an unmanned threat in the region. No further information on the vehicles or mitigated outcomes is provided.