MADRID Dec. 22 () –
The Army’s air defense forces have “intercepted and destroyed” during the early hours of Sunday more than forty Ukrainian drones over different regions of the country, including Kursk or Bryansk, according to Russian authorities.
The country’s Ministry of Defense reported in a Telegram message that, “over the past night, service air defense systems have destroyed 42 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles.”
In the same publication, Defense has specified that half of these targets (20) have been shot down over the Oriol region, eight more in each of the Briansk and Rostov regions, five over Kursk and one last over Krasnodar territory.
These attacks come after the local authorities of the Russian city of Kazan have reported this Saturday a Ukrainian air attack with at least eight drones loaded with explosives, which has left no victims among the population but has caused fires in several neighborhoods. , forcing a “selective evacuation” of schools and the application of “temporary restrictions” at the local airport.
The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has assured that there will be more offensives like this on Russian soil, where “there will be more and more Ukrainian projectiles”, and that his troops will continue attacking “the military bases and infrastructure that are being used in terror against “the Ukrainian people.
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