Russian air defence neutralises over 120 Ukrainian drones

Russian air defence forces say they have destroyed and intercepted 122 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) overnight.

According to the Russian Ministry of Defence, the intercepted drones were targeted across several regions, including Bryansk (21), Crimea (17), Voronezh (12), Belgorod, Kursk, and Krasnodar (11 each), Oryol (9), Kaluga (5), Ryazan (3), Nizhny Novgorod, Rostov, and Tver (2 each), and Tula (1). An additional 15 Ukrainian UAVs were reportedly destroyed over the Black Sea.

The ministry stated that all UAVs were neutralised by on-duty air defence systems. No further details on the incidents or potential casualties have been released.

By Vugar Khalilov