The key facts

  • Governor Alexander Drozdenko reported 81 UAVs shot down over Leningrad Region
  • Earlier, 38 downed drones were reported — the number has more than doubled
  • At the time of publication, the repelling of the attack was still ongoing

The number of downed drones has more than doubled

Governor of Leningrad Region Alexander Drozdenko said that 81 drones have been shot down over the region's territory belonging to the enemy. “81 enemy UAVs have been shot down over the territory of Leningrad Region. Combat operations continue,” the head of the region wrote, as cited by Life.ru.

The attack is ongoing

Earlier, Drozdenko reported the destruction of 38 drones, meaning the number of downed aerial targets has more than doubled. At the time of publication of the report about 81 UAVs, the repelling of the attack was still ongoing. Separately, Life.ru had earlier reported another massive attack on Leningrad Region: back then, in the village of Nizino in the Lomonosovsky District, debris from downed drones damaged four parked cars and caused a fire. No casualties are reported in the current publication; final data on the repelling of the attack was unknown at the time it was published.