Russia reports large-scale attack by over 300 drones

Russia reports large-scale attack by over 300 drones

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The Russian Ministry of Defense says overnight Tuesday, March 11, Russia was attacked by hundreds of drones, 337 of which were allegedly shot down.

This was reported by Radio Liberty, Ukrinform saw.

According to the ministry’s report, Russia shot down 91 drones over Moscow region, 126 over Kursk region, 38 over Bryansk region, 25 over Belgorod region, 22 over Ryazan region, and 10 over Kaluga region.

Also, UAVs were allegedly intercepted over Lipetsk, Oryol, Voronezh, and Nizhny Novgorod regions.

Read also: Ukraine downs Russian ballistic missile, 79 drones overnight Tue

Zhukovsky and Domodedovo airports have suspended operations due to a drone attack, Rosaviatsia reported. Later, they also noted that arrivals and departures at the Vnukovo airport had been put on hold.

The Moscow Railways reported that the rail infrastructure at the Domodedovo station had sustained damage.

Read also: Ukraine confirms attacks on two Russian refineries

In addition to Moscow, residents of Ryazan are reporting an UAV attack on the Diaghilev military airfield.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, overnight Saturday, March 8, drones operated by Ukraine’s defense intelligence attacked an oil refinery in Russia’s Leningrad region.

Photo: Pixabay, illustrative

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