Ukraine attacks Russia with over 280 drones – Moscow

MOSCOW, March 23 ------ Ukraine launched more than 280 drones at Russia overnight, one of Kyiv's largest barrages since the start of the war, Russia's state news agency reported, citing the defiance ministry. Around 90 drones were shot down in the southern Rostov region, its governor, Yuri Slyusar, posted on Telegram.

Moscow's mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, in a series of posts, reported that 27 drones headed to the capital had been intercepted. Two people were wounded in drone attacks that damaged several houses in the southwestern Saratov region, its governor, Roman Busargin, posted on Telegram. State news agency Tass reported that 283 drones in total had been intercepted, according to Russia's defense ministry.

In retaliation for Russian attacks that have targeted its territory daily since 2022, Kyiv regularly strikes within Russia, saying it primarily targets military and energy infrastructure.

Source: manilatimes.net