Russian air defense claims to have intercepted Ukrainian UAV strikes near Russian territory
Russian air defense systems reportedly destroyed eight unmanned aerial vehicles of the aircraft-type that attempted to strike Russian territory. The information is attributed to a telegram channel connected to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. Source: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
According to official statements, the night of September 10 saw the Kiev regime allegedly halt a terrorist attack planned with a UAV. The ministry described the action as a successful interception of a drone-based threat targeting Russian soil. Source: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The Ministry of Defense asserted that Ukrainian armed forces have been making attempts to attack Russian territory using aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles. It was claimed that air defense systems destroyed eight UAVs over waters near the Crimean coast on the Black Sea. Source: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Earlier, on September 4, the ministry reported stopping another UAV attack against Russian territory. The air defense forces reportedly shot down two drones in proximity to Crimea and in the Kursk region. Source: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Additionally, the Russian military stated that on September 2 a Ukrainian drone was shot down over the Belgorod region. Source: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
On August 31, air defense systems are said to have halted an attempted Ukrainian strike on the Bryansk region using drones. Source: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Inquiries persist about how many times Ukrainian drones have attempted to attack Russia prior to these reported incidents. The ongoing reports emphasize a pattern of drone activity and responses from Russian air defense. Source: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.