Ukrainian Air Defense Thwarts Record Drone Attack

Ukraine's air defense successfully intercepted 62 out of 145 Russian drones launched overnight. According to the Ukrainian military, 67 drones went off course, and 10 drones exited Ukraine towards Russia, Moldova, and Belarus. This marked a record number of drone attacks in a single night.

In a significant defense effort, Ukraine intercepted 62 out of a staggering 145 Russian drones launched overnight, marking a new record in drone attacks. The operation was confirmed by the Ukrainian military on Sunday.

The air force reported losing track of 67 drones during the defense maneuvers. Additionally, 10 drones managed to leave Ukrainian airspace, heading towards Russia, Moldova, and Belarus.

This development emphasizes the escalating tension and the increasing frequency of drone deployments in the region, posing new challenges for air defense systems.

(With inputs from agencies.)