The Air defense forces shot down 11 UAVs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine over the territory of Russia in nine hours.

The Air Defense Forces identified and destroyed 11 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in nine hours. The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) over the territory of Russia. This was announced on Friday evening, April 24, by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

"In the period from 11:00 Moscow time to 20:00 Moscow time, 11 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of an airplane type were intercepted and destroyed by air defense systems on duty," the ministry said in a statement.

It is emphasized that the devices were shot down over the Kursk, Belgorod and Rostov regions, as well as eliminated in the skies over the Republics of Crimea and Dagestan. They were also neutralized over the Black Sea.

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In the morning of the same day, the Russian Defense Ministry reported the destruction of 10 Ukrainian UAVs over the territory of the Russian Federation. The vehicles detected over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Rostov regions and the Republic of Crimea were shot down by air defense systems between 21:00 on April 23 and 07:00 on April 24.