Russian air defence forces shoot down 29 Ukraine drones

Russian air defence forces destroyed 29 Ukrainian drones, five French-made guided aerial bombs Hammer and a Uragan rocket.

"Air defence means shot down 29 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles, five French-made Hammer guided aerial bombs and a rocket of the Uragan multiple launch rocket system," Caliber.Az reports, citing the Telegram channel of the Russian Defence Ministry.

According to the ministry, a total of 593 aircraft, 270 helicopters, 23,648 unmanned aerial vehicles, 509 anti-aircraft missile systems, 15,891 tanks and other armoured combat vehicles, 1,275 multiple rocket launchers, 9,230 field artillery and mortars and 21,413 special military vehicles have been destroyed since the beginning of the special military operation on Feb. 24, 2022.