Russian Defense Ministry: 22 Ukrainian drones downed over 5 Russian regions

MOSCOW. Feb 28 (Interfax) - Twenty-two Ukrainian drones were downed over five Russian regions last night, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

"On-duty air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 22 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles last night, including eight drones over the Oryol region, seven over the Kursk region, four of the Bryansk region, one over the Smolensk region, and two over the Krasnodar Territory," the ministry said in a statement.