Air defense systems eliminated 13 drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine over the regions of the Russian Federation in three hours

Russian air defense systems shot down 13 drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) over several regions of the country. This was announced on November 14 by the Russian Defense Ministry.

"From 20.00 Moscow time to 23.00 Moscow time, 13 Ukrainian aircraft—type unmanned aerial vehicles were intercepted and destroyed by air defense systems on duty," the department's Telegram channel reported.

According to the ministry, five UAVs were shot down over the Rostov region, and five more over the Republic of Crimea. One drone was destroyed each over the Belgorod, Bryansk and Voronezh regions.

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Earlier in the day, it was reported that Russian air defense systems also shot down 13 Ukrainian drones from 15:00 Moscow time to 18:00 Moscow time over several regions. According to the Ministry of Defense, some of the drones were intercepted in the Belgorod and Bryansk regions, the rest over the Kursk region and Crimea.

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