A drone has hit a building in central Moscow that was under construction, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has said.
Air defences also shot down two drones in the Mozhaisk and Khimki districts of the Moscow region, the defence ministry added.
Russian officials described it as "another attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack".
All flights were suspended to and from Moscow's airports early on Wednesday, a measure that has been taken repeatedly in recent days.
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The United States does not encourage or enable attacks inside Russia, a U.S. State Department spokesperson said after Russian authorities said they downed drones that tried to attack Moscow early on Wednesday.
ReplyDeleteIt is up to Ukraine to decide how it chooses to defend itself from the Russian invasion that began in February last year, the State Department spokesperson said, adding Russia could end the war anytime by withdrawing from Ukraine.
Сегодня ночью силы противовоздушной обороны пресекли попытку киевского режима совершить террористическую атаку тремя беспилотниками самолетного типа по российской столице. Об этом сообщили в Министерстве обороны РФ.
ReplyDeleteДва аппарата уничтожили над территорией Можайского и Химкинского районов Подмосковья. Третий подавили средствами РЭБ. Он потерял управление и в Москва-Сити столкнулся со строящимся зданием.