MOSCOW, September 24. /TASS/. Two Ukrainian drones have been shot down by Russian air defense systems over the Belgorod and Kursk Regions bordering Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

"At about 2:40 p.m. Moscow time on September 24, the Kiev regime’s attempted terrorist attack on facilities in Russia’s territory with the use of fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles was thwarted. The Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down by air defense systems over the Belgorod and Kursk Regions," it said.