US EditionRussian air defences shoot down four drones headed for Moscow, mayor says
- On July 4, 2025, Russian forces intercepted multiple Ukrainian drones throughout the country, including two that were neutralized near St. Petersburg in the Leningrad region.
- The attacks occurred amid a record air assault on Kyiv on July 3, with 539 drones and 11 missiles deployed, while Russia seeks to capture more Ukrainian territory.
- Drone interceptors successfully countered the overnight attacks, and anti-aircraft units also downed multiple drones in western regions without casualties or damage.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and U.S. President Trump held a call on July 4 to discuss strengthening Ukrainian air defences and joint defence projects focused on drone technology.
- The continued drone attacks and international talks indicate ongoing conflict dynamics, with Ukraine working to build its domestic arms industry despite paused U.S. military shipments.
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Russia shoots down four Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow, flights disrupted
Russia shot down four Ukrainian drones near Moscow, prompting flight delays at Sheremetyevo airport. Over 140 drones were intercepted nationwide, with injuries reported in border regions amid escalating attacks.
Russian military shot down 48 Ukrainian drones today, Interfax reported.
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Russian air defences down dozens of Ukrainian drones, including two near St Petersburg
Russian air defences down dozens of Ukrainian drones, including two near St Petersburg Russian air defence units downed dozens of Ukrainian drones in widely dispersed parts of the country, including two near the country's second-largest city, St. Petersburg, officials said. Alexander Drozdenko, Governor of Leningrad region surrounding St. Petersburg, wrote on Telegram that two drones were downed in different districts south of the city.He said n…
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