Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 645 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

According to the ministry, the large-scale drone attack lasted for 12 hours, from 8:00 p.m. Moscow time on September 25 until 8:00 a.m. on September 26.

The drones were destroyed over the Kursk, Rostov, Kaluga, Astrakhan, Bryansk, Ryazan, Belgorod, Tula, Voronezh and Oryol regions, as well as the Moscow Region, Krasnodar and Stavropol territories, Crimea, and the waters of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.