Russian Defense Ministry: 40 Ukrainian drones downed over Russian territory last night

MOSCOW. Jan 10 (Interfax) - Russian air defense neutralized 40 Ukrainian drones over the Rostov, Voronezh, Kursk and Bryansk regions and over the Sea of Azov last night, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

"Sixteen UAVs were destroyed over the Rostov region, four over the Kursk region and the Voronezh region each, three over the Bryansk region, two over the Krasnodar Territory, one over the Belgorod region, and ten over the Sea of Azov," the ministry said in a statement.