Two drones were shot down over the Tula region, south of Moscow, the Russian Defense Ministry said early on August 29, without specifying the precise time and location. "Unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed by air defense forces over the territory of the Tula region," the message said. It also did not mention any damage or casualties. Earlier, the ministry reported the destruction of two drones on the evening of August 28 over the Belgorod region bordering Ukraine. There were no reports of casualties or damage. To read the original story by Current Time, click here.
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