Russian Defence Ministry continues to claim repelling of drone attacks

Wednesday, 16 August 2023, 07:20

The Russian Defence Ministry claimed on the morning of 16 August to have downed three drones in Kaluga Oblast.

Source: Russian Defence Ministry

Quote: "Today, at around 05:00 Moscow time, we repelled an attempt by the Kyiv regime to conduct a terrorist attack with three drones on targets in the territory of Kaluga Oblast."

Details: The Russian Defence Ministry said Russian air defence systems supposedly detected and destroyed the drones.

And as per usual, they added that "there was no damage or casualties".

Background: The Russian authorities claimed on 12 August that they had shot down a drone in Kaluga Oblast, bordering Moscow Oblast.

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