Russian Ministry of Defense reports downing of over hundred drones in 7 regions
Strike drones launched a massive attack on Russia (Illustrative photo: Getty Images)
During the night, strike drones attacked several regions of Russia. The enemy's air defense forces destroyed more than 100 drones, reports the Ministry of Defense of Russia.
The Ministry of Defense reported that during the past night, air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 104 unmanned aerial vehicles.
Among the targets destroyed were:
- 47 over the Kursk region;
- 27 over the Bryansk region;
- 11 over the Smolensk region;
- 7 over the Tver region;
- 4 over the Belgorod region;
- 3 over the Nizhny Novgorod region;
- 3 over the Kaluga region;
- 1 over the Rostov region;
- 1 over Lake Ladoga in the Leningrad region.
Additionally, a Carpet plan was implemented at Pulkovo Airport due to some drones flying from the Tver region to the Leningrad region.
Large-scale drone attacks on Russia
As reported, last night, kamikaze drones attacked the city of Kstovo in the Nizhny Novgorod region. The drone strikes caused a fire at a local oil refinery.
Additionally, strike drones targeted civilian infrastructure in the Smolensk, Tver, and Bryansk regions, with a nuclear facility possibly being among the targets.
