Air Defense Forces Shot Down 120 Ukrainian Drones Overnight

Air defense forces shot down 120 Ukrainian Armed Forces over Russia overnight

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Russian air defense systems destroyed 120 Ukrainian drones over the country's territory last night, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

During the night, air defense alert systems destroyed and intercepted 120 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles, the department said in a statement.

According to the Ministry of Defense, the downed drones were distributed as follows: Bryansk Region - 30 UAVs, Kursk Region - 29, Oryol Region - 18, Belgorod Region - 17, Tula Region - 13, Kaluga Region - 4, Leningrad Region - 3, Smolensk and Novgorod Regions - 2 each, Tver Region and the waters of the Sea of Azov - one each.

On Sunday night, a threat of using unmanned boats (UBC) was announced in Novorossiysk. It was later reported that three drivers were injured in the Belgorod Region due to attacks by Ukrainian drones. In Nikolskoye (Belgorod District), a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone hit a bus - the driver was urgently taken to Belgorod City Hospital No. 2 with a mine-explosive injury and concussion. In Novaya Tavolzhanka (Shebekinsky District), a UAV attacked a car - the driver was also hospitalized with a concussion. And another drone hit a car in Shamino. The injured driver went to the Shebekinsky Central District Hospital on his own, he was diagnosed with a mine-explosive injury, barotrauma and blind shrapnel wounds.

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