Kyiv:Moscow Russian forces launched an intensive overnight strike targeting military-industrial facilities, storage sites for cruise missiles and drones, and a data-processing center in Kyiv and its surrounding region, as announced by the Russian Ministry of Defense on Monday morning.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Ministry stated that the operation utilized high-precision, ground-launched weapons and long-range attack drones.

In another statement, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 149 Ukrainian drones over 13 Russian regions during the same night.