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Russia downs 389 Ukrainian drones in largest overnight attack of war

The drones were stopped over 13 Russian regions as well as the Crimean Peninsula, which Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in 2014

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A building burns following a Russian airstrike in Lviv, Ukraine. PIC/AFP

A building burns following a Russian airstrike in Lviv, Ukraine. PIC/AFP

Russian air defences downed 389 incoming Ukrainian drones, Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday, in what was the largest reported overnight attack on Russian regions and Crimea since Moscow’s forces invaded Ukraine more than four years ago.

The drones were stopped over 13 Russian regions as well as the Crimean Peninsula, which Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in 2014. 

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