Russian Defense Ministry: 97 Ukrainian drones neutralized overnight across regions

10:55; 28 February 2026 year

### Russian Air Defense Forces Intercept 97 Drones in Massive Nighttime Attack Russian air defense forces successfully repelled a large-scale drone attack during the night, according to official reports. On-duty air defense units intercepted and neutralized 97 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The majority of the drones were detected over the territory of the Republic of Crimea, where 40 UAVs were shot down. An additional 22 drones were destroyed over the Bryansk region, and 16 over the Belgorod region. Ten drones were eliminated over the Black Sea, while four were neutralized over the Krasnodar region. Two drones each were shot down over the Kursk and Kaluga regions, and one more was intercepted over the Tula region.

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