Overview
- The Russian Ministry of Defense reported shooting down 207 fixed‑wing UAVs, 11 guided aerial bombs and two HIMARS rockets in the last 24 hours.
- The ministry described the intercepted HIMARS munitions as U.S.-made and characterized the drones as aircraft‑type systems.
- In an update a day earlier, the MoD said Buk‑M3 crews from the Vostok grouping intercepted HIMARS rockets and Western guided bombs over the southern Donetsk sector.
- The MoD also released cumulative figures since the operation began, citing the destruction of 670 aircraft, 283 helicopters and 108,665 drones, along with other equipment.
- These totals are official Russian claims issued in daily briefings and were not independently verified in the reports.