Air defenses have been activated in Murmansk Region, Andrey Chibis has said

Russia's Murmansk Region, located mostly north of the Arctic Circle, is being targeted by drones, local governor Andrey Chibis has said.

Air defenses have been intercepting incoming UAVs in the region, Chibis wrote on Telegram on Sunday.

"Enemy drones have attacked the territory of Murmansk Region," he wrote.

The governor urged the population to remain calm and report all incidents to the authorities.

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