Russia's air defense downs 490 drones over 20 regions overnight

fontanka.ru (Russian)

Russia's Ministry of Defense reported that air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 490 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over 20 Russian regions overnight. The interceptions occurred between 8 p.m. September 3 and 8 a.m. September 4 across regions including Bryansk, Belgorod, Voronezh, and the Moscow area, as well as over the Black Sea. No drones reached the Northwest. Authorities in Krasnodar Krai reported attacks on civilian infrastructure in Sochi and the Sirius federal territory, with damaged windows, fires at an oil depot, and no reported casualties.


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