"Almost 150 Ukrainian drones shot down at night over Russia – MOD Moscow was 1 of the mark regions and the raid caused short-term closure of respective airports"

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A 9K35 Strela-10 (Arrow) air defence system. © Sputnik
Russian air defence systems destroyed 147 Ukrainian drones overnight, including respective attacking Moscow, reported the Ministry of defence of the country.
In a message issued on Tuesday, the ministry reported that the interceptions took place in respective areas, including circuits: Bielgorodski, Kurski, Brianski, Voroneski, Tver, July, Orle, Tambowski, Tulski and Moscow.A full of 198 drones were intercepted between 8:00 p.m. Monday and 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the Ministry's information.

Officials did not supply any data on the harm or casualties caused by raids.Mer Moscow Sergey Sobian confirmed that the Russian capital was attacked by 2 drones that were shot down before reaching their destination.

He added that the emergency services were working in places where the remains of the drone fell.Drone raids led to temporary suspensions at respective major airports, including key Moscow traffic hubs.

The national Aviation Transport Agency of Russia has informed that flights at Wnukowo, Domodiedowo, Żukowski, Sheremietiewo, Kaluga, Nizhny Novgorod and Tambow airports have been suspended for safety reasons.Meanwhile, officials in the Kursk Oblast, which borders Ukraine, reported that a full of 21 incoming drones were shot down.On Tuesday, Rodion Miroshnik, Russian ambassador to the freeway, reported that during the last week, Kiev had been the victim of FPV drone attacks, with nearly 70 civilians killed, including 14 children.

"Armed formations of Ukraine deliberately and intentionally directed drones at civilians and civilian objects" said TASS agency.In fresh weeks Ukraine has importantly increased the number of drone attacks in Russia.

Moscow accused Kiev of trying to carry out ‘Terrorist’ attacks on the country's railway infrastructure that led to civilian deaths.

According to the Kremlin, defiled raids are intended to destruct direct bilateral talks.Last week president Vladimir Putin declared that the Russian forces shot down over 80,000 air targets, most of which are drones, since the escalation of the conflict in 2022.



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source:https://www.rt.com/russia/619505-150-Ukrainian-drones-downed-russia/

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