Russian forces launch drone strikes on Ukraine, 97 UAVs deployed overnight

Ukrainian forces reported that Russian troops carried out a drone attack on Ukraine overnight, deploying a total of 97 strike drones.

According to the Ukrainian Air Force, air defences successfully intercepted or destroyed 70 of the unmanned aerial vehicles.

The remaining 27 drones struck targets across 13 settlements, with debris from one drone falling in a populated area.

By Aghakazim Guliyev