Russia claims to have destroyed 22 drones over two regions of Russia and occupied Crimea at night: what is known

The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that 16 UAVs were "destroyed" or "intercepted" over the Bryansk and Lipetsk regions of Russia at night, and another 6 were shot down over the temporarily occupied Crimea, UNN reports.

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According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, its regular air defense systems "destroyed" and "intercepted" 22 UAVs overnight, including 15 over the territory of the Bryansk region and one over the Lipetsk region in Russia. The Russian Defense Ministry also claims that six UAVs were "destroyed" or "intercepted" over the temporarily occupied Crimea.

Meanwhile, in the Lipetsk region, the governor said that the drone had fallen on the territory of a power substation and that its operation was "not disrupted.

The Bryansk governor said that there were no damages or casualties. And that the drone was "destroyed over the Sivsky district".

In the temporarily occupied Sevastopol, Razvozhayev said, the debris fell in the Fiolent district on the territory of a private house, no one was injured.

According to the Crimean Wind telegram channel, the smoke in Sevastopol is dissipating, and "at night there were arrivals at the Russian military unit near Cape Fiolent. This is the S-400/S-300 air defense system division of the 12th anti-aircraft missile regiment".

According to the telegram channel, there were eight explosions in total. "Probably, one of the radar stations was damaged, and there was also an explosion at the S-400 position," the message says.

It is stated that the military unit is located among dacha cooperatives.

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