Russia says it destroys 90 Ukrainian drones overnight
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on February 17, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 26, 2026

Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on February 17, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 26, 2026

Russia's defense ministry reports destroying 90 Ukrainian drones overnight, with significant interceptions over the Sea of Azov and Krasnodar region.
(Reuters) - Russia's air defence units intercepted and destroyed 90 Ukrainian drones overnight, the Russian defence ministry said on Monday.
Thirty-eight of the drones were downed over the Sea of Azov, 24 over the southern Russia region of Krasnodar, and the rest over several other regions in the south and west of the country, as well as over the Crimean Peninsula, the ministry said in a post on the Telegram messaging app.
The ministry said that its defence units also destroyed a guided missile over the Sea of Azov.
(Reporting by Lidia Kelly in Melbourne; Editing by Kim Coghill)
The article discusses Russia's claim of destroying 90 Ukrainian drones overnight, with details on where the drones were intercepted.
Drones were intercepted over the Sea of Azov, Krasnodar region, and several other regions in southern and western Russia.
Yes, Russia's defense units also destroyed a guided missile over the Sea of Azov.
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