Russian air defenses destroyed 73 Ukrainian drones overnight, including three heading for Moscow, Russia's defence ministry said on Friday.

Russia has repeatedly shattered its own records for aerial assaults on Ukraine this summer, culminating in a peak attack on July 9 with the launch of 728 Shahed-type drones. Throughout the war, Russia steadily expanded the reach and intensity of its strikes on Ukrainian cities,

Russian terrorists launched 35 UAVs, including Shahed drones and decoy drones, against Ukraine. Strikes were recorded in five locations, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports. During the attack,