The airport in the Russian city of Kazan reopened on Saturday after temporarily closing earlier in the day following a Ukrainian drone attack, Russia's aviation watchdog said. Russian state news agencies reported the drone attack on a residential complex and other areas in Kazan,

Russian state newspaper Izvestia says one of its freelance reporters has been killed in a drone strike near the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. Moscow accused Ukraine's military of deliberately targeting Alexander Martemyanov.

The airport in Kazan, Russia, temporarily suspended all flight arrivals and departures on the morning of January 5. This measure was taken due to the potential threat of an aerial attack involving drones,