Russia Thwarts Massive Overnight Drone Attack by Ukraine

Russia's air defence units successfully destroyed 29 drones launched by Ukraine, targeting seven Russian regions overnight. The drones were intercepted primarily over the Bryansk region, with others being downed in Smolensk, Orlov, Belgorod, Kaluga, and Rostov regions, as reported by the Russian defence ministry.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 15-09-2024 10:20 IST | Created: 15-09-2024 10:20 IST
Russia Thwarts Massive Overnight Drone Attack by Ukraine
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Russia's air defence units efficiently intercepted and destroyed 29 drones that Ukraine launched overnight, aiming at seven Russian regions, as stated by the Russian defence ministry on Sunday.

According to the ministry, fifteen of these drones were neutralized over the Bryansk region adjacent to Ukraine. The remaining drones met their end over the Smolensk, Orlov, Belgorod, Kaluga, and Rostov regions.

The ministry provided these updates on the Telegram messaging app, emphasizing the effectiveness of their air defence systems in protecting Russian territories.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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