A powerful explosion occurred in the Russian city of Rostov on October 21 at 14:10. It was heard by residents of several districts of the city.

This was reported by Russian Telegram channels. Subsequently, the local authorities of the occupiers rushed to report on the work of air defense.

Locals also recorded a characteristic inversion trail on camera.

According to the governor of the Rostov region, Vasily Golubev, air defense systems were working over the city.

"Today at 14.10, air defense systems covering the Rostov region were activated again. The air target was destroyed," Golubev said in a statement.

At about 15:30, explosions were reported in Rostov again. Local authorities called on Russians to remain calm.

"Our air defense units have been activated again, working to destroy targets outside the Rostov region. Please remain calm, the military are doing their job," the governor of the Rostov region said.

A woman from Rostov filmed the missile's flying and the moment of explosion.

As reported by OBOZ.UA, explosions were heard in Russia's Kursk and Belgorod regions on the night of October 18. The authorities of the aggressor country claim that there were Ukrainian UAVs in the sky, which were allegedly shot down by air defense or suppressed by electronic warfare.

As a reminder, on the evening of October 16, explosions were heard in the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation. The regional authorities reported that drones were allegedly shot down by Russian air defense.

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