Russian air defences down 121 Ukrainian drones overnight

Russia's air defence systems destroyed 121 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during the night of May 2. 

The drones were of the fixed-wing type and were reportedly neutralised across several regions, Caliber.Az reports, citing the Russian Defence Ministry's Telegram channel.

According to the ministry’s statement, 89 drones were shot down over the Crimean Peninsula, 23 over the Black Sea, four over Krasnodar Krai, two over Oryol Oblast, one over the Sea of Azov, one  over Bryansk Oblast, and one over Belgorod Oblast.

By Sabina Mammadli