Russian Air Defense Intercepts 479 Drones Over Regions and Black Sea

10:40; 11 October 2026 year

### Russian Air Defense Intercepts 479 Ukrainian Drones Overnight Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 479 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of aircraft type during the night, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The ministry reported that the air targets were successfully neutralized over 19 regions of Russia, including the Black Sea area. The drones were eliminated over the following regions: Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Tula, Ryazan, Oryol, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Tambov, Nizhny Novgorod, Vladimir, Saratov, Samara, Penza, Volgograd, Rostov, Krasnodar, and the Republic of Crimea (a territory claimed by Ukraine but annexed by Russia in 2014). In total, the air defense forces on duty successfully repelled an attack by 479 unmanned aerial vehicles during the night.

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