Important news by Sunday morning, August 30: #Russian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 494 Ukrainian drones overnight. They were shot down over the territories of the Leningrad, Bryansk, #Belgorod, Kaluga, #Kursk, Tver, Smolensk, Oryol, Pskov, Tula, Novgorod, and Rostov regions, Krasnodar Krai, the #Moscow region, the Republic of #Crimea, and over the waters of the Sea of #Azov and the Black Sea, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.