Ukraine attempted to attack Crimea with 42 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at night on Thursday, the Ukrainian army's attack with UAVs was thwarted, the Russian Defence Ministry said in a statement.
"As a result of announced fire over the territory of Crimea, 9 UAVs were destroyed, 33 were suppressed by means of radio-electronic warfare, UAVs crashed without reaching their targets," the statement said that 42 UAVs were detected by air defense systems.
Crimea was annexed by Russia in 2014.
Source: turkiyegazetesi.com.tr