Russian Air Defenses Reportedly Destroy 206 Ukrainian Drones Overnight

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08:26; 17 March 2026 year
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Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 206 Ukrainian drones during the night of March 17, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.

Of the total, 62 drones were shot down over Bryansk region, 43 over Moscow region, 28 over Krasnodar region, 18 over Crimea (a region annexed by Russia in 2014), 12 over Smolensk region, 12 over the Azov Sea, 9 over Kaluga region, 8 over Belgorod region, 6 over Rostov region, 4 over Leningrad region, 3 over Astrakhan region, and 1 over Adygea Republic.