Russian air defence units destroy 51 Ukrainian drones over Belgorod region
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 16, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 16, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026

Russian air defence units destroyed 51 Ukrainian drones over Belgorod region in a 3-1/2 hour period, as reported by the Defence Ministry.
(Reuters) -Russian air defence units destroyed 51 Ukrainian drones over the border Belgorod region over a 3-1/2 hour period late on Monday, the Defence Ministry said.
A ministry statement on the Telegram messaging app said the drones were destroyed between 8 p.m. and 11.30 p.m. in the region.
Both Russia and Ukraine have been deploying waves of drones in cross-border attacks against a range of targets in recent weeks.
(Reporting by ReutersEditing by Bill Berkrot)
Russian air defense units destroyed 51 Ukrainian drones over the Belgorod region.
The drones were destroyed between 8 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. on Monday.
Both Russia and Ukraine have been deploying waves of drones in cross-border attacks against various targets in recent weeks.
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