During the night of December 24, Russian on-duty air defense forces and assets shot down 172 Ukrainian drones, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
110 drones were shot down over the territory of Bryansk region, 20 over Belgorod region, 14 over Kaluga region, 12 over Tula region, 6 over Oryol region, 4 over Moscow region, 3 over Lipetsk region, 1 over Volgograd region, 1 over Kursk region, and 1 over Smolensk region.