{"id":128145,"date":"2025-08-10T08:53:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T08:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=128145"},"modified":"2025-08-10T08:53:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T08:53:41","slug":"ukraine-russia-report-conflicting-drone-interception-figures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/128145\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine, Russia report conflicting drone interception figures \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> The Ukrainian Air Force announced on Sunday that it had shot down 70 out of 100 drones launched by Russian forces overnight on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, Russia\u2019s Ministry of Defense reported on Saturday that its air defenses had intercepted and destroyed 82 Ukrainian drones over several regions of the country during the same period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the intercepted drones included: 31 over the Sea of Azov, 11 over Crimea, 10 over Rostov Oblast, 9 over Krasnodar Krai, 8 over the Black Sea, 7 over Volgograd Oblast, 4 over Belgorod Oblast, and one each over Kursk and Oryol Oblasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The claims from both sides could not be independently verified, and the reported figures reflect the ongoing intensity of the drone warfare between the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Abdulsalam Khoja&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 The Ukrainian Air Force announced on Sunday that it had shot down 70 out of 100 drones launched by Russian forces overnight on Saturday. 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