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All four Moscow airports closed due to spate of Ukrainian drone attacks

Russian air defences shot down 11 Ukrainian drones within an hour, prompting closure of Moscow's four international airports over safety concerns.

  • All four international airports in Moscow were closed on Sunday afternoon due to safety concerns amid drone attacks.
  • Russian air defence forces shot down 11 Ukrainian drones within one hour near Moscow, according to Mayor Sergey Sobyanin.
  • Air traffic restrictions at Domodedovo, Vnukovo, Zhukovsky, and Sheremetyevo airports were announced by the Russian civil aviation agency Rosaviatsia.
  • Russia claims that Ukrainian drones frequently attack various regions including Moscow, while Russia attacks Ukraine with missiles and drones.
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Russian air defences over a period of four hours during the afternoon of 22 February reflected an attack by 20 drones flying to Moscow, which was reported by the mayor of the capital, Sergei Sobyanin.

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Moscow airports restrict flights amid drone attack

Flights were suspended at three Moscow airports on Sunday evening, aviation regulator Rosaviatsia said in connection with drone attacks which the city's mayor said had been repelled.

·United Kingdom
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Devdiscourse broke the news in India on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
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