The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday morning that Russia's air defense systems shot down five Ukrainian drones over annexed Crimea overnight. According to official sources, all drones were neutralized, with no reports of damage or casualties, News.bg reports.
There is no independent confirmation or alternative information about the attack and its consequences at this time.
At the same time, Ukrainian and independent monitoring channels are reporting massive Russian air attacks with "Shahed" drones, including on Monday night and Tuesday night. According to these sources, at some points, about 50 drones were detected in the skies of Ukraine at the same time.
There are no reports of serious damage or casualties from the Russian airstrike so far.
The massive nature of the drone and missile attacks is part of an observed trend of almost daily nightly strikes targeting both military facilities and Ukraine's energy infrastructure.