Moscow - Saba:
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday that its air defense forces intercepted and shot down 54 Ukrainian drones in several regions last night.
Sputnik quoted the ministry as saying in a statement on Saturday: "24 drones were destroyed over the territory of Bryansk Oblast, 12 over Rostov Oblast, 6 over Crimea, 4 over the Sea of Azov Basin, 3 over the Black Sea Basin, 2 over Oryol Oblast, 2 over Tula Oblast, and 1 over Belgorod Oblast."
Kyiv uses attack drones and artillery shelling against civilians and civilian facilities in Russia.
For its part, Russian forces respond by targeting exclusively Ukrainian military infrastructure, as well as facilities of the military-industrial complex and everything related to the storage, repair, or manufacture of military equipment, as well as centers for the concentration of Ukrainian armed forces personnel and foreign mercenaries.