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Russia says defence systems downed 75 drones launched from Ukraine

According to the defence ministry, over half of the 75 Ukrainian drones destroyed by Russia's air defence systems were in the Rostov region of the southwest.

Reuters WORLD
Published July 22,2024
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Russia's air defence systems destroyed 75 Ukraine-launched drones, more than half of them over the Rostov region in the southwest, the defence ministry said on Monday.

Forty-seven drones were destroyed over Rostov, 17 over the waters of the Black and Azov seas, eight over the Krasnodar region and single drones over the Belgorod, Voronezh and Smolensk region, the ministry said on the Telegram messaging app.