On the night of October 1, Russian air defense alert forces intercepted and destroyed 81 Ukrainian-made aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.

According to the agency, 26 drones were shot down over the Voronezh region, 25 over the Belgorod region, 12 over the Rostov region, 11 over the Kursk region, and 7 over the Volgograd region.

"During the past night, air defense systems on duty intercepted and destroyed 81 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles," - it is spoken in the message of the Ministry of Defense.

According to preliminary data, the attack was repelled without any consequences for infrastructure or the population.