Russia Thwarts Ukrainian Drone Attacks
Russia's air defence units successfully neutralized 45 drones launched by Ukraine targeting Moscow and other regions. The drones were intercepted over the Moscow, Bryansk, Belgorod, Kaluga, and Kursk regions, as reported by Russia's defence ministry.
Russia's air defence units successfully intercepted 45 drones launched by Ukraine overnight, targeting Moscow and several other regions, according to a statement from Russia's defence ministry on Wednesday.
The ministry reported that 11 drones were destroyed over the Moscow region, 23 over the Bryansk region, six in the Belgorod region, three in the Kaluga region, and two over Kursk, all detailed via the Telegram messaging app.
This action underscores the escalating tension between the two nations and highlights the effectiveness of Russia's air defense capabilities in repelling aerial threats.
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