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Russian air defense shot down 16 Ukrainian drones overnight

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Moscow: Russian air defense systems shot down 14 Ukrainian drones over the Belgorod region and another two over the Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.

“Over the past night, attempts by the Kiev regime to carry out terrorist attacks using fixed-wing drones against targets on the territory of the Russian Federation were thwarted.

Air defense systems on duty destroyed sixteen Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles. Fourteen UAVs were destroyed over the territory of the Belgorod region and two over the Black Sea,” the ministry said.

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