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Russia Says Air Defenses Downed Drones Over Moscow, Ryazan and Rostov Overnight

RIA Novosti relays official Russian claims that have not been independently verified.

Overview

  • The Defense Ministry reported that duty air-defense systems destroyed three Ukrainian drones between 23:00 and 07:00 MSK over the Moscow region and Ryazan oblast.
  • Rostov governor Yuri Slyusar said drones were intercepted over Kamensk-Shakhtinsky with no injuries reported.
  • Regional authorities reported no information about damage on the ground in the Rostov locality after the interceptions.
  • Russian officials attributed the downed unmanned aerial vehicles to Ukrainian forces.
  • The statements were published on January 5 by RIA Novosti, citing the Defense Ministry and the Rostov governor.