The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that its air defense systems destroyed 51 Ukrainian drones over several Russian regions during the past night. According to the statement, from midnight until 6:10 AM on Tuesday, the on-duty air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 43 Ukrainian drones. The statement added that 6 drones were destroyed over the Leningrad, Ryazan, and Tula regions; 5 over Volgograd; 4 over Bryansk; 3 over the Oryol and Pskov regions; 2 over Belgorod and Kursk; and one each over Voronezh, Kaluga, Lipetsk, Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod, and Rostov. These figures have not been independently verified.