Air defense systems (air defense) destroyed six UAVs in Crimea, Bryansk and Belgorod regions overnight. About this reported In the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
According to the ministry, three drones were shot down in Crimea, two over the Bryansk region and one over the Belgorod region.
The Defense Ministry added that three Ukrainian unmanned boats moving towards Crimea were destroyed with the help of firearms on duty in the Black Sea.
The other day, military expert, captain of the first rank of the reserve Vasily Dandykin It has been saidHe said that it is possible to combat drones of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which manage to travel long distances and carry out attacks on the territory of the Russian Federation, by suppressing the satellite signal.
Drone attacks on Russian territories began against the backdrop of a special military operation in Ukraine in 2022. Kiev did not officially confirm its involvement, but in August 2023, the Ukrainian president’s chief adviser to the office, Mikhail Podolyak, said that the number of UAV attacks on Russia “will increase.”
In May 2023, a drone exploded over the Senate Palace in the Kremlin; drones have repeatedly hit buildings in the Moscow City business center. The border regions of Bryansk, Belgorod and Kursk, as well as the Republic of Crimea, are also frequent targets. On August 30, 2023, drones attacked the Pskov airport, causing an Il-76 military transport aircraft to catch fire.
More than two regions of Russia were hit overnight earlier was shot 12 Ukrainian aircraft.