Overview

• An evening update reported eight airplane‑type UAVs shot down between 17:00 and 20:00 Moscow time, including four over Bryansk, three over Crimea and one over Belgorod.
• An earlier update said four similar drones were destroyed between 13:00 and 17:00 Moscow time, with two over Crimea, one over Belgorod and one over Kursk.
• The Russian Defense Ministry described all downed aircraft as airplane‑type unmanned aerial vehicles.
• RIA Novosti published both updates as official statements, and there was no independent confirmation in the reports.
• The statements did not cite casualties, damage assessments or technical details about the drones or the interceptors used.