Russian air defense (air defense systems) over the past night intercepted and destroyed 26 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on Wednesday, August 27.
According to the report, 15 UAVs were intercepted and destroyed over the territory of the Rostov region, 4 UAVs over the territory of the Oryol region, 3 UAVs over the territory of the Belgorod region, 2 UAVs – above the territory of the Bryansk region and 2 BPLs – above the territory of the Kursk region. The Governor of the Rostov Region Yuri Slyusar said that during the night air attack, the air defense forces destroyed and neutralized the UAVs in Rostov, Taganrog, Novoshakhtinsk, Neklinovsky, Myasnikovsky, Millerovsky and Chertkovsky district. Rostov-on-Don.
It is reported that after the UAV attack the center of Rostov-on-Don, at least seven apartment buildings were damaged. In addition, as a result of the fall of the UAV, the roof of an apartment building caught fire.