Air defense systems shot down three Ukrainian drones over Crimea and the Black Sea

The Russian Air Defense Forces have shot down three Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the territory of Crimea and the Black Sea. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry on February 10.

"Air defense means destroyed three Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles: two UAVs - over the territory of the Republic of Crimea and one over the northwestern part of the Black Sea water area", - stated in the Telegram-channel of the department.

It is specified that the drones were shot down between 19:20 and 19:35.

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