On the night of today, Russian air defense forces prevented several attempted attacks from Ukraine using American ATACMS operational-tactical missiles, aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles and unmanned boats. Official sources reported this.

According to the information, eight ATACMS missiles were destroyed over the Azov Sea. At the same time, eight unmanned aerial vehicles were intercepted over the Black Sea near the coast of the Crimean Peninsula. Also, two unmanned boats heading to the Crimean Peninsula were destroyed by duty fire weapons in the Black Sea.

These attacks are seen as another attempt by the Ukrainian regime to damage Russian facilities in the country. The press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense emphasized that thanks to the effective operation of air defense systems, significant destruction and possible casualties were prevented.

An official statement from the Russian Ministry of Defense states:

“On the night of today, air defense systems on duty successfully intercepted and destroyed eight ATACMS operational-tactical missiles over the Sea of ​​Azov, eight unmanned aerial vehicles over the Black Sea, as well as two unmanned boats heading towards the Crimean Peninsula.”.

It is known that two ferries were damaged as a result of the attack.