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Russian Air Defenses shot down 68 Ukrainian drones: Defense Ministry

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Moscow: Over the past night, Russian air defenses shot down 66 Ukrainian drones over the Krasnodar Territory and two more drones over the Crimea, the Defense Ministry said in a statement.

“Over the past night, attempts by the Kiev regime to carry out terrorist attacks using aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles against targets on the territory of the Russian Federation were stopped. Sixty-six Ukrainian UAVs were destroyed and intercepted by air defense systems on duty over the Krasnodar Territory, and two more UAVs were destroyed over the Crimean Peninsula,” the ministry said

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