Russia Thwarts Overnight Drone Attack

Russia's air defense units intercepted and destroyed 14 drones launched by Ukraine targeting Kursk, Voronezh, and Belgorod regions. Most drones were intercepted over Kursk, with one each over Voronezh and Belgorod. Details about the total number of launched drones weren't disclosed.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 13-08-2024 09:58 IST | Created: 13-08-2024 09:58 IST
Russia Thwarts Overnight Drone Attack
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In a significant overnight operation, Russia's air defense units successfully intercepted and destroyed 14 drones launched by Ukraine. The drones targeted multiple regions, including Kursk, Voronezh, and Belgorod, Russia's news agencies reported on Tuesday.

The majority of the drones were destroyed above Kursk, with one each intercepted over the Voronezh and Belgorod regions, according to the RIA agency, which cited the Russian defense ministry.

No information was provided regarding the total number of drones launched during the night.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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