Moscow: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Wednesday that its air defense systems destroyed 57 Ukrainian drones over several Russian provinces last night.
According to Qatar News Agency, the Ministry stated that 35 drones were destroyed over Kursk Oblast, 13 over Oryol Oblast, seven over the Sea of Azov, one over Tula Oblast, and one over Bryansk Oblast.
Russia and Ukraine exchange daily announcements of downing drones targeting each other’s territories, as part of the ongoing conflict between them that began in February 2022.