Russia announced a massive attack by drones: they say they shot down 287 targets

Illustrative photo from Facebook of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the most massive attack by drones on the Russian Federation in recent times, the department assures that they shot down 287 drones, how many UAVs flew to the targets, the Russians are traditionally silent.

Source: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in Telegram

Literally a Russian department: “During last night… 287 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the aircraft type were intercepted and destroyed by regular means of air defense.”

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Details: 11 regions were reportedly under attack.

In particular, 118 drones were allegedly shot down over the Bryansk region, 40 each over Kaluga and Moskovskaya (it is noted that 32 UAVs flew to Moscow), 27 over Tula, 19 over Novgorod, 11 over Yaroslavl, 10 over Lipetsk, 6 over Smolensk, 5 over Kursk and Oryol regions, 4 over Voronezh and 2 – over the Ryazan region of the Russian Federation.

In fact, the Russians will report every day about the attack of several/several dozens of drones on the Russian Federation. Traditionally, drones attack oil depots of the occupiers, gunpowder and weapons factories, and airfields, from where the invaders’ bombers take off to attack Ukraine.

Prior to this, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported on the same massive drone attack on November 14. Then they wrote that they had intercepted 216 unmanned aerial vehicles.

Prehistory:

• It was previously reported that on the night of December 11, drones attacked the Russian city of Veliky Novgorod. According to preliminary data, a chemical plant was hit, on the territory of which a fire broke out.

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