Ukraine reports destroying 42 Russian drones targeting areas across Ukraine
Voice of America
In this photo taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry press service on Sept. 19, 2024, Russian servicemen fire toward Ukrainian positions at an undisclosed location in Ukraine.
Ukraine said Thursday its air defenses shot down all 42 drones that Russia used in overnight attacks targeting regions across the country.
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