Russian air defenses successfully intercepted nearly 900 Ukrainian drones in a single overnight operation, according to Moscow’s Defense Ministry. The strikes targeted multiple regions across the country, highlighting the escalating use of drone warfare in the ongoing conflict. The scale of the interception underscores both the intensity of drone-based attacks and Russia’s efforts to counter them. Details on the drones’ intended objectives or the extent of damage avoided remain unclear.
Russian air defenses intercepted nearly 900 Ukrainian drones overnight over multiple regions of the country, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said Tuesday.