23 drones were shot down over Kuban.

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According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, 23 drones were shot down over the Krasnodar Territory in three hours, and another 32 UAVs were destroyed over the Sea of ​​Azov and the Black Sea. The mayor of Sochi reported an air attack on the city.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," on the night of February 9, air defense forces shot down a drone over the Krasnodar Territory, and another was shot down over the Black Sea.

Between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM Moscow time on February 14, air defense forces shot down 55 fixed-wing drones flying from Ukraine over southern Russia, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on its Telegram channel.

According to the ministry, 23 drones were shot down over the Krasnodar Territory, 29 over the Sea of ​​Azov, and three more over the Black Sea.

Around 11:30 PM Moscow time, Sochi Mayor Andrei Proshunin He reported on his Telegram channel that the city's air defense system was repelling a drone attack. He added that all services have been put on high alert.

The mayor also reminded people to refrain from filming and publishing on social media images of air defense systems, drones, and their debris, the work of special and emergency services, and the defense systems of attack targets.

Rosaviatsiya (Federal Air Transport Agency) has imposed temporary restrictions on Sochi Airport operations to ensure flight safety. As of 1:00 AM Moscow time, there is no information on the agency's Telegram channel regarding the resumption of operations.

According to the Sochi airport's online flight board, at least nine flights have been postponed, while all flights are currently arriving on schedule.

As a reminder, in September 2025, a ban was imposed in Krasnodar Krai on the dissemination of information about drone attacks and their consequences, as well as on filming air defense operations, military facilities, and critical infrastructure. In December 2025, the Kuban authorities introduced fines for filming air attacks and air defense work. The "Caucasian Knot" has published the corresponding bill of the regional legislative assembly.