The air defense forces destroyed 43 UAVs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine over the regions of Russia overnight

The Air Defense Forces destroyed 43 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) overnight The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) over the regions of Russia. This was announced on February 18 by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

"During the past night, from 23.00 on February 17 to 7.00 on February 18, 43 Ukrainian aircraft—type unmanned aerial vehicles were intercepted and destroyed by air defense systems on duty," the department said in a Telegram channel message.

It is noted that 21 drones were destroyed over the territory of the Bryansk region, six each over the Belgorod Region and the Republic of Crimea, five over the Kursk region, two each over the Rostov Region and the Republic of Chuvashia, and one over the Black Sea.

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