2 Ukrainian drones crashed over Black Sea, Russian Defense Ministry says

2 Ukrainian drones crashed over Black Sea, Russian Defense Ministry says
# 22 August 2023 00:16 (UTC +04:00)

Russia's Defense Ministry on Monday said two Ukrainian drones came down over the Black Sea following an attack from Ukraine, APA reports citing CNN.

“The UAVs lost control and crashed over the waters of the Black Sea 40 km (about 25 miles) northwest of the Crimean Peninsula,” the ministry said.
According to the ministry Ukraine used “fixed-wing drones” that were detected and shot down by the Russian air defense.

The ministry also reported that the Russian air defense systems intercepted two drones over Russia's Belgorod region and two drones over Moscow region on Monday.

There were no casualties reported and only minimal damage, the ministry said.

Ukraine has not yet commented.

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