LIVE – “Unacceptable”: Russia raises its voice, concerns in kyiv regarding a possible large-scale attack

Russia announced on Wednesday that it had shot down 50 Ukrainian drones during the night and morning, particularly over its border regions with Ukraine.

Russian air defense systems “destroyed or intercepted 44 Ukrainian aerial drones”, according to a press release from the Russian Defense Ministry. The majority of the aircraft (20) were neutralized over the Novgorod region (north-west) , located approximately 1,000 km from the Ukrainian border, according to the same source.

The other drones were shot down in particular over the regions of Kursk (5), Belgorod (3), Bryansk (2), bordering Ukraine, as well as over the Moscow region (2). , specifies the press release.