{"id":655388,"date":"2025-12-26T06:47:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T06:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/655388\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T06:47:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T06:47:22","slug":"russia-claims-to-have-downed-nearly-80-drones-overnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/655388\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia claims to have downed nearly 80 drones overnight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/af0ab7f7c75e5438ef7e101bfa37a7b5.jpeg\" alt=\"Russia claims to have downed nearly 80 drones overnight\" width=\"900\" height=\"503\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A drone. Stock photo: Ukrinform\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"\" class=\"button\" onclick=\"fb_share('https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/eng\/news\/2025\/12\/26\/8013435\/'); return false;\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"\" class=\"button\" onclick=\"tw_share('https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/eng\/news\/2025\/12\/26\/8013435\/', 'Russia claims to have downed nearly 80 drones overnight'); return false;\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"\" class=\"button\" onclick=\"tg_share('https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/eng\/news\/2025\/12\/26\/8013435\/', 'Russia claims to have downed nearly 80 drones overnight'); return false;\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"\" class=\"copy_button\" onclick=\"return false;\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u041f\u043e\u0441\u0438\u043b\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0441\u043a\u043e\u043f\u0456\u0439\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043e<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Russian Defence Ministry has claimed that its air defence systems downed 77 &#8220;Ukrainian drones&#8221; on the night of 25-26 December.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/mod_russia\/59776\">Russian Defence Ministry<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Details:<\/strong> The Russian Defence Ministry said that 34 drones had been destroyed over Volgograd Oblast, 23 over Rostov Oblast, 5 over Kaluga Oblast and 5 over temporarily occupied Crimea.\n<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRussian air defences also allegedly responded to drones over Moscow Oblast, the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov and in Belgorod and Voronezh oblasts.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Support Ukrainska Pravda on<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/pravdaua\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Patreon<\/strong><\/a><strong>!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A drone. Stock photo: Ukrinform \u041f\u043e\u0441\u0438\u043b\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0441\u043a\u043e\u043f\u0456\u0439\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043e The Russian Defence Ministry has claimed that its air defence systems&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":655389,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7655],"tags":[332],"class_list":{"0":"post-655388","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-russia","8":"tag-russia"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115784532744923953","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=655388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655388\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/655389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=655388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=655388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=655388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}