Explosions were heard in the Russian city of Kursk last night, and air defense forces are currently active in the region due to a drone attack, according to the local Telegram channels and the acting governor of the Kursk region, Alexey Smirnov. Local authorities initially reported a threat of missile strikes during the night of August 2. However, around 02:00, they announced that the threat had subsided, only to later report a danger of a drone attack in the Kursk region. A Russian official also mentioned that air defense systems had been put on high alert to repel the aerial attack. Addition…