"This past night, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 59 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles," the ministry said.
It said 11 drones were shot down over the Black Sea, 10 over the Krasnodar Territory, eight over the Bryansk Region, six over the Lipetsk Region, four over the Kaluga Region, four over the Sea of Azov, four over the Republic of Adygea, four over Crimea, three over the Moscow Region, two over the Belgorod Region, one over the Voronezh Region, one over the Smolensk Region, and one over the Tula Region.
It said 11 drones were shot down over the Black Sea, 10 over the Krasnodar Territory, eight over the Bryansk Region, six over the Lipetsk Region, four over the Kaluga Region, four over the Sea of Azov, four over the Republic of Adygea, four over Crimea, three over the Moscow Region, two over the Belgorod Region, one over the Voronezh Region, one over the Smolensk Region, and one over the Tula Region.