The Russian Ministry of Defense announced Thursday that its air forces destroyed 8 Ukrainian missiles over the Sea of Azov, 5 drones over Krasnodar, and two drone boats that were heading towards the Crimean Peninsula.
A statement issued by the Ministry said that the forces thwarted a number of attacks carried out using US ATACMS tactical missiles.
Five Ukrainian drones were shot down over the Russian territory of Krasnodar, the Ministry added.
Ukrainian forces adopted a new strategy in targeting installations and facilities in the Russian border areas, using drones, missiles and artillery shells.
Source: Qatar News Agency