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Russian air defense forces destroyed 155 Ukrainian drones overnight
2026-07-04
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited
[Regnum] Russian air defense systems shot down 155 Ukrainian drones overnight, including over the Azov and Black Seas. The Russian Defense Ministry press service reported this on July 3.

Russian military intercepted and destroyed enemy aircraft-type drones between 8:00 PM on July 2 and 7:00 AM Moscow time on July 3.

The drones were shot down over the Tver, Tula, Smolensk, Kaluga, Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, and Rostov regions, the Krasnodar Territory, the Moscow region, the Republic of Crimea, and over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas.

On the night of July 2, air defense systems destroyed 327 Ukrainian UAVs over the territory of 19 regions of Russia, as well as over the waters of the Black and Azov Seas.

On July 2, the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked a Belarusian bus traveling from Minsk to Anapa near a customs checkpoint in the Bryansk region. Two drivers and one passenger were injured. The victims were hospitalized in serious condition. Following the attack, the Ukrainian Armed Forces attempted a follow-up strike.

On July 3, drone debris was discovered in the city of Primorsko-Akhtarsk in the Krasnodar Krai . Fragments fell at nine addresses. Windows and roofs were damaged in several private homes. The drone debris struck a gas pipe and a power transmission tower, though power was not interrupted. No one was injured.

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