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Ukraine launched a drone attack on Russia's Rostov region overnight on September 18, damaging homes; Rostov Governor Yuri Slyusar said more than 50 Ukrainian drones were shot down over the region. Moscow's mayor separately said around 350 drones were headed toward the Russian capital, indicating a large-scale Ukrainian aerial campaign against Russian territory. The strikes are part of Ukraine's ongoing campaign to hit targets deep inside Russia, following a pattern of attacks on energy and military infrastructure across multiple Russian regions.