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Russian Air Defences Shoot Down 218 Ukrainian Drones: MoD
Russian Air Defences Shoot Down 218 Ukrainian Drones: MoD
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The Russian air defence systems shot down 218 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions and the Azov and Black Seas overnight, the Russian Defence Ministry said on... 03.10.2026, Sputnik India
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"Over the past night, between 8:00 p.m. [17:00 GMT] Moscow time on October 2 and 8:00 a.m. [05:00 GMT] Moscow time on October 3, duty air defence forces intercepted and destroyed 218 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles," the statement read.The drones were destroyed over the Astrakhan, Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Rostov, Ryazan, Smolensk, and Tula regions, the Moscow region, the Krasnodar Territory, the Republic of Crimea, and the Azov and Black Seas, the ministry added.
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Russian Air Defences Shoot Down 218 Ukrainian Drones: MoD
The Russian air defence systems shot down 218 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions and the Azov and Black Seas overnight, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Saturday.
"Over the past night, between 8:00 p.m. [17:00 GMT] Moscow time on October 2 and 8:00 a.m. [05:00 GMT] Moscow time on October 3, duty air defence forces intercepted and destroyed 218 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles," the statement read.
The drones were destroyed over the Astrakhan, Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Rostov, Ryazan, Smolensk, and Tula regions, the Moscow region, the Krasnodar Territory, the Republic of Crimea, and the Azov and Black Seas, the ministry added.
