Moscow: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced in a statement that its air defenses intercepted and destroyed 21 Ukrainian drones overnight over several regions.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the statement explained that “14 drones were destroyed over the Belgorod region, five over the Voronezh region, and one each over the Astrakhan and Kaluga regions.”

Russia and Ukraine exchange military attacks using missiles, bombs, and drones almost daily as the conflict between the two countries continues since February 2022.