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Russia destroys 28 Ukrainian drones overnight – Defense Ministry

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Moscow: Russian air defenses have destroyed 28 Ukrainian drones over Crimea, the Sea of ​​Azov, the Krasnodar Territory, the Belgorod and Rostov regions, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.

The ministry said attempts by the Kiev regime to commit terrorist attacks using aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) against targets on Russian territory were stopped at night.

“Air defense systems on duty destroyed and intercepted: 11 UAVs over the Crimean Peninsula; 8 UAVs over the Azov Sea; 6 UAVs over the Krasnodar Territory; 2 UAVs over the Belgorod Region and one UAV over the Rostov Region,” it said.

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