Russia shot down 110 Ukrainian drones in a single day within the skies above a number of areas, together with the capital, its Defence Ministry stated Sunday (October 20, 2024) morning.
In an announcement posted to Telegram, the Ministry stated air defences had intercepted 43 drones over the Kursk area, the place Ukrainian troops have been waging a floor offensive since August in a bid to divert Moscow’s forces.
One other 27 drones had been downed over Lipetsk area, 18 over Oryol and one over Moscow, together with a complete of 21 over Nizhny Novgorod, Belgorod and Bryansk areas, the assertion stated.
Russia experiences capturing down Ukrainian drones over its territory on a virtually each day foundation, however often in smaller numbers.
Kyiv says it’s finishing up the strikes, which regularly goal power websites, in response to Russian bombardments of its territory.
Printed – October 20, 2024 12:35 pm IST
