Russian Ministry of Defense: During the last night, the air defense forces on duty intercepted and destroyed 496 Ukrainian drones over the territories of Astrakhan, Belgrade, Bryansk, Volgograd, Voronezh, Kursk, Nizhny Novgorod, Ural, Rostov, Ryazan, Tambov, Tula regions, Moscow region, Krasnodar region of the Republic of Azov and the Black Water region and Black regions. sea.