Mass drone attack on Moscow repelled – mayor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Mass drone attack on Moscow repelled – mayor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

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Ukrainian forces have targeted the Russian capital in a coordinated drone attack, with at least 11 UAVs intercepted over Moscow, Bryansk, Kaluga and Tula regions early Sunday morning, according to the mayor and the Defense Ministry.

“A massive drone attack was attempted tonight… The air defense forces shot down UAVs in the area of Naro-Fominsk and Odintsovo city district, en route to Moscow,” mayor Sergey Sobyanin said on Telegram on Sunday morning, adding that the emergency services were responding to the incident.

Sobyanin said the drones caused no damage on the ground, according to preliminary information.

The military said that yet another “attempted Ukrainian terrorist attack was thwarted” overnight, confirming that 11 drones were intercepted over four regions southwest of the Russian capital.

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