Air Defense Forces for an hour and a half shot 21 UAVs over the regions of Russia. “In the period from 13.00 to 14.30 Moscow time, an attempt by the Kyiv regime was suppressed to make a terrorist attack using an aircraft type UPS on objects in the Russian Federation,”- follows from the message on the page of the Russian Ministry of Defense in the telegram channel.
Twenty -one unmanned aerial vehicle was destroyed by the air defense systems: ten UAVs – above the territory of the Kursk region, five UAVs above the territory of the Oryol region, five UAVs above the territory of the Bryansk region and one UAV over the territory of the Belgorod region, said in the department.
The attacks of drones on the Russian regions began in 2022 against the backdrop of the “Special Military Operation” in Ukraine.
Kyiv did not officially confirm its involvement, but in August 2023, an adviser to the head of the office of the Ukrainian president Mikhail Podolyak said that the number of UAVs of UAVs in Russia “will increase.”
In early March, President Vladimir Zelensky said that the whole world sees the results of Ukraine’s use of drones of its own production of strategic facilities in Russia. “I think everyone sees that our drones work. And they work long -range. Our range is a real approach of security for everyone,” the head of the Ukrainian state of video showing after a massive attack of drones in the regions of the Russian Federation, including the Moscow region.
Zelensky emphasized that “Ukraine will apply the Russian state with return losses is quite fair.”
In May, the drone exploded over the Senate Palace in the Kremlin, repeatedly the UAV fell into the buildings of the Moscow City business center. The targets are also often become border Bryansk, Belgorod and Kursk regions and annexed Crimea.