"On September 10, from midnight [21:00 GMT] to 05:00 Moscow time [02:00], air defense destroyed and intercepted 122 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles," the ministry said in a statement.
The statement added that 21 drones were destroyed over the Bryansk Region, 17 over Crimea, 12 over the Voronezh Region, and 11 drones each over the Belgorod and Kursk Regions and the Krasnodar Territory.
In addition, nine drones were reportedly destroyed over the Oryol Region, five over the Kaluga Region, three over the Ryazan Region, two drones each over the Nizhny Novgorod, Rostov and Tver Regions, and one over the Tula Region.
The ministry noted that 15 Ukrainian drones were destroyed over the Black Sea.