Russia claims its air defense systems destroyed 16 Ukrainian drones, including 13 over Crimea and 3 over the Volgograd region, during a Thursday night attack.
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Russia's defense ministry stated that air defence systems destroyed 16 drones, including 13 over the Crimean peninsula and three over the territory of the Volgograd region.
Russia's Defence Ministry claimed that Russian air defence systems downed 13 drones over occupied Crimea and 3 more drones over Volgograd Oblast, Russia, on the night of 23-24 November.
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