Night of the Drones: Russia's Defence Triumph

Russian air defence forces successfully intercepted 18 Ukrainian drones in multiple regions overnight, according to the Russian defence ministry. The Bryansk region experienced the severest attack with eleven drones, followed by Belgorod with three, and others in the Kursk, Tula, and Oryol regions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 22-10-2024 10:12 IST | Created: 22-10-2024 10:12 IST
Night of the Drones: Russia's Defence Triumph
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In a strategic overnight operation, Russian air defence units shot down 18 Ukrainian drones, the country's defence ministry announced on Tuesday.

The Bryansk region bore the brunt with eleven drones intercepted, while three drones were neutralized over Belgorod. The remaining drones were downed across Kursk, Tula, and Oryol regions.

These developments were communicated via Russia's defence ministry on the Telegram messaging platform as part of their ongoing military engagements with Ukraine.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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