FACTBOX: Over 600 Ukrainian drones shot down over Russian regions overnight

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Over 600 Ukrainian drones were reportedly shot down over Russian regions overnight, with the Russian Defense Ministry warning that Western efforts to use Kiev as a proxy against Russia will be met with increased strikes on Ukrainian territory.

The Russian Defense Ministry emphasized that the West's attempts to use the Kiev regime as a proxy to attack civilian Russian targets would be countered by increasing the number and severity of strikes on Ukrainian territory