Russian Defense Ministry reports downing Ukrainian drone over Belgorod region

MOSCOW. April 22 (Interfax) - The Russian Defense Ministry has reported downing a Ukrainian drone using air defense systems over the Belgorod region at around 12 p.m. on Monday.

The region's governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said earlier on Monday that a drone headed towards Belgorod was downed over the Yakovlevsky urban district.

"A booster fell in the yard of an apartment building. There were no casualties or damage," Gladkov said on Telegram.