Russian Air Defence shots down 65 Ukrainian drones last night

Moscow, 19th November 2025

The Russian air defence shot down 65 Ukrainian drones over four Russian regions and the Black and Azov Seas last night, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday.

"During the past night … air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 65 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles," the ministry said in a statement.

The statement noted that 16 drones were destroyed over the Black Sea, 14 each over the Voronezh Region and Krasnodar Territory, 11 over the Belgorod Region, nine over the Sea of Azov and one over the Bryansk Region.

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