Russia says it intercepted 496 Ukrainian drones over regions in one night

09:01; 05 November 2026 year

### Russian Air Defense Intercepts 496 Ukrainian Drones Overnight Russian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 496 Ukrainian drones overnight on November 5, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. The unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down over the territories of Astrakhan, Belgorod, Bryansk, Volgograd, Voronezh, Kursk, Nizhny Novgorod, Oryol, Rostov, Ryazan, Tambov, and Tula regions, as well as Moscow area, Krasnodar region, Crimea (a disputed territory claimed by both Russia and Ukraine), and over the waters of the Azov and Black Seas.

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