Russian air defences intercept 75 Ukrainian drones across multiple regions

Russia’s air defence systems repelled a large-scale overnight attack involving Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), intercepting and destroying a total of 75 drones, the Russian Ministry of Defence said.

According to the ministry, the drones were downed across several regions. Forty-six UAVs were intercepted over Russia’s Rostov Region, 22 over the Belgorod Region, three over Crimea, two over the Kursk Region, and one each over the Voronezh and Bryansk regions.

The ministry did not provide information on damage or casualties resulting from the attack.

By Vafa Guliyeva