Russia says it shot down 791 Ukrainian drones overnight
Russian air defense systems shot down 791 Ukrainian drones in one night, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. Since January 1, Russian forces have destroyed over 101,000 Ukrainian drones, with the highest daily count reaching 1,478 on August 16.
Consensus
- Russian air defense systems shot down Ukrainian drones.
- The number of Ukrainian drones destroyed by Russian air defense since January 1 is over 101,000.
- The highest number of drones shot down in a single day was 1,478, on August 16.
- The most intense month for drone attacks was July, with 21,500 drones destroyed.
- On August 16, a drone crash caused damage to vehicles and windows in a residential building in Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, with no injuries reported.
Points of divergence
- On August 16, one person died and ten civilians, including a child, were injured in a drone attack in the Nikitovskiy District of Horlivka, Donetsk People's Republic. — m24
Coverage (20 sources)
- Russian Air Defense shot down 791 Ukrainian drones overnight, Ministry of Defense reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- The Russian Defense Ministry reported that air defense forces shot down 316 Ukrainian drones in one day. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense systems shot down 205 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, Ministry of Defense reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense systems shot down more than 100 thousand Ukrainian drones since the beginning of the year — Москва 24
- Air defense systems shot down 180 Ukrainian drones in a day, Ministry of Defense reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense forces shot down 221 Ukrainian drones in a day, reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense systems shot down 553 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, military ministry reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense forces shot down 193 Ukrainian drones in a day, reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense systems shot down 362 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, military ministry reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense systems shot down 502 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, military ministry reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense forces shot down 396 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, military ministry reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense forces shot down 215 Ukrainian drones in a day, reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense forces shot down 456 Ukrainian drones overnight, reported by the Ministry of Defense. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- The Air Defense shot down 285 UAVs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine over Russian regions, the Ministry of Defense reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- The air defense shot down 360 UAVs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine over Russian regions, the Ministry of Defense reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- PVO forces shot down 203 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Ministry of Defense reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense systems shot down 605 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, military ministry reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense systems shot down 475 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, military ministry reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense shot down 320 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, the Ministry of Defense reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Air defense systems shot down 131 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, military ministry reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)