Air defense forces destroyed eight UAVs overnight over Kursk and Belgorod regions

Air defense forces destroyed eight Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the Kursk and Belgorod regions overnight. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry on September 23.

"On-duty air defense means intercepted and destroyed four Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the territory of Belgorod region and four over the territory of Kursk region", - stated in the message in the Telegram-channel of the department.

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The day before, the Defense Ministry reported the destruction of two Ukrainian drones over the territories of Belgorod and Kursk regions. The attack attempts were foiled between 12:00 and 14:00 Moscow time.

Ukrainian militants are trying to strike Russian territories against the backdrop of the special operation in Donbass, the start of which was announced on February 24, 2022. The decision was taken due to the aggravation of the situation in the region due to shelling by the Ukrainian military.