Russian Air Defense Intercepts 140 Drones Over Regions and Two Seas Overnight

10:44; 19 July 2026 year

### Russian Air Defense Intercepts 140 Ukrainian Drones Overnight Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 140 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of aircraft type during the night of July 18-19, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The drones were shot down over the regions of Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Rostov, Moscow, Krasnodar, Crimea, as well as over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas. Emergency and operational services are currently working at the sites where the drone debris fell.

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