MOSCOW. Aug 23 (Interfax) - Russian forces downed four Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over the Kursk and Belgorod regions between 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Moscow time on Friday, the Defense Ministry said.
"On-duty air defense forces destroyed two Ukrainian UAVs over the Kursk region and another two over the Belgorod region," it said.
The ministry said previously that a Ukrainian drone had been downed over the Kursk region at around 12:40 p.m. Moscow time; apart from this, one drone had been intercepted and another one destroyed over the Belgorod region between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.