Russia downs 337 Ukrainian drones overnight: Ministry of Defense

Xinhua | Updated: 2025-03-11 16:29

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A residential house ablaze after recent Ukraine's drone attack, according the local authorities, in the Moscow region, is seen in this image released March 11, 2025. [Photo/Handout via REUTERS]

MOSCOW - Russia's air defense systems shot down 337 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced Tuesday on its Telegram channel.

Those drones included 91 shot down over the Moscow region, 126 over Kursk, 38 over Bryansk, and 25 over Belgorod, the ministry said.

According to the TASS news agency, it was the largest drone attack Ukraine has launched against Russia in 2025.

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