Russia ‘foils Ukrainian drone attack’ as concerns grow about weapons supplies

The Russian defence ministry did not provide any evidence for its claims nor any details about whether there were any damage or casualties

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky with frontline troops (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

Russian air defences have shot down 31 Ukrainian drones during a night-time attack on border regions, Kremlin officials said.

The move appears to be Kyiv’s largest single cross-border drone assault reported by Moscow since it launched its invasion 20 months ago.