Russian air defences intercept ATACMS missiles, drones over Belgorod, Crimea

Overnight, air defence systems shot down three ATACMS missiles over Crimea and two drones in the Belgorod region, according to the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defence.

Additionally, three unmanned boats were destroyed in the Black Sea, according to Moscow-based "Kommersant" newspaper.

"In the waters of the Black Sea, unmanned boats of the Ukrainian Navy were detected heading toward the Crimean peninsula. Three of these boats were destroyed using the standard weapons of the Black Sea Fleet's naval aviation," the ministry stated.

A day earlier, the ministry reported the interception of 35 MLRS projectiles and three unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the borderline region of Belgorod.