US EditionRussian air defences shoot down four drones headed for Moscow, mayor says
- On Saturday, Russian forces intercepted and destroyed four Ukrainian drones approaching Moscow, with emergency teams attending the locations and no injuries or damage reported.
- The drone attacks occurred amid ongoing hostilities between Russia and Ukraine, who have increasingly used drones against each other's cities and territory over more than three years of conflict.
- Officials reported multiple drones downed in various Russian regions bordering Ukraine, including three drones in Smolensk, two near St. Petersburg, and several in Voronezh, with no casualties.
- The Russian Defence Ministry said air defences destroyed 120 Ukrainian drones overnight, mostly along border regions such as Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, and Oryol, while flights were temporarily halted at several airports for safety.
- Ukraine's President Zelenskyy announced plans to strengthen the domestic arms industry and engage in wider diplomatic cooperation on defense procurement amid the drone attacks.
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Russia attacked Ukraine on the night of Saturday to Sunday with four S-300 anti-aircraft missiles, as well as 157 Shahed-type drones and various types of Imitating drones, according to the air force of the Ukrainian armed forces.
Russia downs 120 Ukrainian drones overnight, Defence Ministry says
MOSCOW - Russia's anti-aircraft systems downed 120 Ukrainian drones overnight, mostly in regions bordering Ukraine, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday, reporting no damage. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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.
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