### Russian Air Defense Intercepts 83 Ukrainian Drones Overnight
Russian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 83 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during the night of March 6, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
The drones were shot down over various regions: 56 over the Republic of Crimea (a territory annexed by Russia in 2014 and claimed by Ukraine), 7 over Voronezh Oblast, 7 over the Azov Sea, 5 over the Black Sea, 4 over Kursk Oblast, 2 over Krasnodar Krai, 1 over Astrakhan Oblast, and 1 over Belgorod Oblast.