# Russian air defenses intercept 426 Ukrainian drones over 13 regions

https://mins.news/en/item/44207

- TASS, 2026-09-03 18:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2182337

> Russia’s Defense Ministry says air defenses intercepted and destroyed 426 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over 13 Russian regions, including areas around Moscow and Crimea, during a 12-hour period on September 3.

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