Russian Air Defences Down Five Moscow-Bound Drones, Mayor Says
- Russian air defense units downed five Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow on New Year's Eve, according to Mayor Sergei Sobyanin.
- Sobyanin stated that specialist crews were examining fragments from the drones at the impact sites.
- No casualties or damage were reported by Sobyanin regarding the drone incidents.
- Temporary restrictions were placed on Moscow's Domodedovo airport and other airports in southern and central Russia due to the drones.
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Domodedovo Airport is closed.
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced that another drone was destroyed as it approached Moscow.
Emergency specialists are working at the site of the wreckage.
"Active anti-fraud systems destroyed 168 Ukrainian drones of such a fixed nature," says the statement by the Ministry of Defence in Telegram, quoted by the Spanish Agency EFE. Most drones were interrupted by crossing the Russian regions of Briansk (61) and Krasnodar (25). The other 23 were reached in Tula, 16 in the Ukrainian region annexed by Russia of Crimea, 12 in the region of Moscow and seven in Kaluga. According to the President of the Mos…
Russian air defense units shot down five Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles heading for Moscow, the capital's mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced via Telegram. Sobyanin, in a series of posts on Telegram in the early hours of the morning, said that special teams were examining fragments from the drones at the sites where they had crashed. There were no reports of casualties. Restrictions were also imposed for a time at the Damadydava airport, which s…
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