# Over 40 Ukrainian drones intercepted over Russian regions in a day

https://mins.news/en/item/19381

- TASS, 2026-08-11 17:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2171553

> Russian air defense systems intercepted more than 40 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over a single day. The drones were detected over five Russian regions, according to the report. The incident reflects continuing aerial activity connected to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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