Air defense forces destroyed five Ukrainian drones over Belgorod and Kursk regions

Air defense systems destroyed five Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the territory of the Belgorod and Kursk regions. This was announced on August 2 by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

"From 08:00 Moscow time to 10:15 Moscow time, five Ukrainian aircraft—type unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed by air defense systems on duty: four over the territory of the Belgorod region and one over the territory of the Kursk region," they noted.

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Earlier in the day, it was reported that air defense systems destroyed 112 drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) during the past night over the territory of Russia. In particular, 11 drones were eliminated over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas.

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