08:03, 24 October 2025

More than 40 drones were shot down over Russia's southern regions.

Air defense forces intercepted 111 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over Russian regions, including more than forty in the south.

As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," military personnel intercepted drones overnight in Taganrog, Novoshakhtinsk, Krasnosulinsky, Myasnikovsky, Kamensky, Zimovnikovsky, Tarasovsky, Millerovsky, Kuibyshevsky, and Sholokhovsky districts of the Rostov Region.

A total of 34 UAVs were neutralized overnight in the Rostov Region, the Russian Ministry of Defense reports. Four more drones were shot down over Krasnodar Krai, two over Volgograd Oblast, and one over the Sea of Azov.

Drones were also intercepted in Bryansk, Kaluga, Novgorod, Belgorod, Tula, Oryol, Lipetsk, and Tver Oblasts, the Moscow region, and Crimea. In total, air defense systems on duty destroyed 111 unmanned aerial vehicles, according to the Defense Ministry's Telegram channel.

As a reminder, on the night of October 23, air defense forces intercepted 139 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles over Russian regions. Including 15 of them shot down in the Southern Federal District.

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Translated automatically via Google translate from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/416602