Moscow: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced today, Wednesday, that air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 8 Ukrainian drones overnight.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Ministry stated: “Last night, 8 Ukrainian drones were destroyed by air defense systems on duty.”

The statement further detailed that 3 drones were intercepted over the territory of the Republic of Crimea, 3 over the waters of the Sea of Azov, one over the territory of the Belgorod region, and one over the territory of the Kursk region.