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Russia claims it shot down 64,000 Ukrainian drones in six months

Russian state news agency RIA Novosti, tabulating figures from Russia’s Defense Ministry daily briefings, reported that Russian air defense forces destroyed at least 63,993 fixed-wing unmanned aircraft over Russian territory between January 1 and June 30, 2026. The figures break down month by

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Russian state news agency RIA Novosti, tabulating figures from Russia’s Defense Ministry daily briefings, reported that Russian air defense forces destroyed at least 63,993 fixed-wing unmanned aircraft over Russian territory between January 1 and June 30, 2026. The figures break down month by month: 5,394 in January, 5,989 in February, 11,211 in March, 9,372 in […]

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