Widespread Ukrainian UAV attacks on Russia – Mehr News Agency | Iranian and world news

Russian officials said the air defense systems have shot down dozens of Ukrainian UAVs in various areas, including two closest to Russia’s second largest city, according to Mehr News Agency.

Accordingly, Alexander DruzenkoGovernor of the district Leningrad (Around St. Petersburg), telegram messengers reported that two drones were shot down in the southern areas of the city. According to him, no casualties or damage In the aftermath The attack has not been reported.

He added: Flights at the airport Polko St. Petersburg was temporarily stopped following the attacks.

Also the governor of the district Smolensk In western Russia, it announced the overthrow of three drones without casualties or damage.

Governor of the district Veronz On the border with Ukraine, several drones have been destroyed in recent hours.

Based on Media announces the Russian Defense Ministry overthrow a total of three UAVs within three hours, of which four in border areas with Ukraine (UkraineBelgrod, Briansk And Corskk) It was destroyed.

Ukraine in recent months of UAVs It has been increasingly used to attack farther targets on Russian soil. In a dramatic operation called spider web last month, several Russian bombers were injured in various air bases.

On the other hand, Russian forces also increase the attacks UAV To Ukraine cities, a new record on Thursday evening set up two drones and two missiles to Kiev.

Wallodimir ZelnskyUkrainian President, claimed his forces using interceptors UAVs The Russian has been overthrown in this night attack.

These mutual attacks indicate the exacerbation of war UAV Between the two sides and expanding the range of conflicts to areas far from the front line.