Russian air defense (air defense systems) intercepted and destroyed 69 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of aircraft type. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on Thursday, July 3.
The official statement specifies that the attack was recorded in several Russian regions at once. The largest number of drones – 27 – was shot down in the sky over the Belgorod region.
Another 22 drones were destroyed in the Voronezh region, 10 – in Lipetskaya, 8 in Kursk and 2 – above the territory of the annexed Crimea.
On the night of July 3, the Governor of the Voronezh Region Alexander Gusev said that on the territory of several cities of the region, the duty of the air defense forces discovered and destroyed at least 22 unmanned aerial vehicles.
there are no victims. In two private houses, the roofs are damaged, in another private house and in one apartment one window is knocked out. Due to the power line power power by the power lines without electricity, one village is temporarily left, operational services are on the spot. The inspection of the territories continues. The danger of an UAV attack in the region, ”the governor wrote in his telegram.