Ukraine Downs 18 Russian Drones

An emergency services personnel works at the site of a Russian drone attack in a location given as Odesa, Ukraine in this handout image released March 5, 2024. (Defence Forces Southern Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS). FILE - Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev, front right, speaks to Russian military members during his visit at a military training range in the Russian-controlled Donetsk region, Ukraine, Sept. 15, 2023. (Pool Sputnik via AP)

Ukraine said Tuesday its air defenses destroyed 18 drones that Russia launched in overnight attacks.