MOSCOW, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Russian air defenses downed 129 Ukrainian drones in over more than 20 regions in Russia overnight, including two targeting the Moscow region, the defense ministry said Tuesday.
Drone debris fell on the railroad in the Voronezh region, disrupting rail traffic and delaying several trains, Voronezh Governor Aleksandr Gusev said on social media. An infrastructure facility was damaged.
Russian forces neutralized Ukrainian drone control points in regions including Donetsk, Sumy and Zaporizhzhia, destroying Ukrainian personnel shelters and drone launch sites, the ministry said, adding that light multipurpose missiles were employed during the operation.
Russian forces also reported the destruction of temporary deployment sites and defensive positions of the Ukrainian armed forces in the Zaporizhzhia region. ■
