Russian Air Defense Shoots Down 177 Ukrainian Kamikaze Drones Overnight
Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defense systems shot down 177 Ukrainian fixed-wing kamikaze drones overnight over Russian regions and the Azov and Black seas.
Russian air defense systems shot down 177 Ukrainian fixed-wing kamikaze drones overnight. This was reported on Saturday by the Russian Defense Ministry.
According to the military department, air defense crews on duty intercepted and destroyed enemy drones over a number of Russian regions, as well as over the waters of the Azov and Black seas.
In particular, Ukrainian UAVs were shot down over Rostov, Astrakhan, Kursk, Smolensk, Belgorod, Ryazan, Bryansk, Tver, Volgograd, Novgorod and Voronezh regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Territory and the Republic of Crimea.
It should be recalled that the Ukrainian Armed Forces try to attack Russia with kamikaze drones every day. Russian air defense forces detect and destroy the overwhelming majority of targets. In response to these attacks, the Russian Armed Forces carry out precision strikes on Ukraine’s military-industrial complex, Ukrainian army facilities, airfields, communication hubs, command posts, as well as deployment sites of Ukrainian troops and foreign mercenaries.