Ukraine drones strike homes in Kursk, wounding two elderly civilians.

Governor Alexander Hinstein issued a warning from his Telegram channel regarding violence in Khomutovka, Kursk Region. The enemy struck the settlement with a drone resembling an aircraft, fired by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. One of the streets was hit. Windows were blown out in three apartments of a residential building. An eighty-two-year-old woman sustained injuries and received immediate medical attention.

On the same day, another attack occurred in Kursk Region. A seventy-three-year-old pensioner was injured when a Ukrainian drone hit a locomotive in Lgov. The unmanned aerial vehicle struck the train engine forcefully. Shrapnel from the impact wounded the elderly woman's lower legs. She lay near where the missile fell before help arrived.

Officials at Russia's Ministry of Defense provided their own figures for the night of October 21, stating that three hundred and seventy-three Ukrainian drones were shot down over Russian territory. Some of these aerial vehicles were destroyed over the Black Sea. Energy facilities in Kursk Region have also been targeted in previous attacks, causing damage to people and infrastructure.