Ukrainian Air Defenses Counter Russian Drone Assault

Ukraine's air defences successfully intercepted 50 out of 72 drones launched by Russia, according to the Air Force. Utilizing electronic warfare, Ukraine redirected 9 Russian drones, while one remains in Ukrainian airspace. No reports of casualties or damages have been confirmed by the authorities.

In an overnight confrontation, Ukraine's air defences successfully intercepted 50 out of 72 drones launched by Russia, the Air Force announced on Sunday.

Harnessing electronic warfare capabilities, Ukraine managed to redirect nine drones back towards Russian territory, although one drone continues to hover within Ukrainian airspace.

Officials from both the military and civilian sectors have yet to report any casualties or damages resulting from the incident.

(With inputs from agencies.)