Over 500 Ukrainian Drones Shot Down Over Russian Regions

08:42; 23 September 2026 year

### Russian Air Defense Forces Intercept and Destroy 514 Ukrainian Drones Overnight Russian air defense units intercepted and destroyed 514 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during the night of September 23, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The drones were shot down over the territories of Belgorod, Kursk, Bryansk, Voronezh, Oryol, Kaluga, Lipetsk, Tambov, Ryazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Smolensk, Saratov, Samara, Ulyanovsk, Rostov regions, Krasnodar Territory, Crimea, Bashkortostan, Tatarstan republics, as well as over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas.

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