Ukraine Conflict
Moscow launched a special military operation in Ukraine in February 2022 with the aim of saving the people of Donbass - primarily the Russian-speaking population - from Kiev's constant attacks.

Russian Air Defense Systems Destroy 77 Ukrainian Drones Overnight: MoD

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Russian servicemen fire a BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher towards Ukrainian positions - Sputnik India, 1920, 07.12.2025
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Russian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 77 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones during the night, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Saturday.
According to the ministry, the drones were detected across several regions as air-defense alert systems were activated in response to what it described as a large-scale Ukrainian UAV strike attempt.
“Over the past night, air defense alert systems intercepted and destroyed 77 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs): 42 UAVs over the Saratov Region, 12 UAVs over the Rostov Region, 10 UAVs over the Republic of Crimea, nine UAVs over the Volgograd Region, two UAVs over the Belgorod Region, and one UAV each over the Astrakhan Region and the Chechen Republic,” the statement said.
A Russian serviceman  fires a NSV Utyos heavy machine gun at an air target amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine - Sputnik India, 1920, 06.12.2025
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