Drones Target Samara Oblast and Moscow Region, 87 Shot Down

Drones attacked Samara Oblast, Russia, on October 30, 2026, according to Kommersant. The attacks occurred in the early hours of the morning, with about 87 drones shot down near Moscow since midnight. The Russian military is using advanced air defense systems to counter the drone threat, as reported by Kommersant. The attacks are part of a larger pattern of drone strikes in the region, with no specified origin for the drones. The Russian government has not issued a formal statement on the incidents, and the exact origin of the drones remains unspecified in the reports. The attacks have caused significant concern among local authorities, highlighting the growing threat of drone warfare in the area.