Russian Air Defense Destroys 213 Ukrainian Drones

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that its air defense forces shot down 213 Ukrainian drones last night. According to a statement from the Russian Ministry of Defense, air defense forces shot down 213 Ukrainian drones over various regions of the country, as well as over the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. The statement read, 'During the specified period, air defense systems on duty detected and destroyed 213 Ukrainian drones over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Rostov, Ryazan, Tambov, and Tula regions, Krasnodar Krai, Moscow Region, the Republic of Crimea, and over the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.' The Russian military is striking Ukrainian military facilities and defense industries with high-precision weapons, including drones, in response to the Ukrainian Armed Forces' attacks on civilian targets in Russia.