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Moscow mayor says hostile drone destroyed by air defences
  + stars: | 2023-08-06 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
Moscow's Mayor Sergei Sobyanin attends a meeting with Russia's President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia, February 7, 2023. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS/File PhotoAug 6 (Reuters) - Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin said a hostile drone was destroyed by air defences as it approached the city on Sunday, while one of the capital's airports suspended flights. Russia's Defence Ministry said separately that the Ukrainian drone had been downed over the Podolsk district of the Moscow region south of the capital. Sobyanin wrote on messaging app Telegram that the drone approached Moscow around 11 a.m. (0800 GMT). Russia accused Ukraine of two drone attacks on its capital last week which damaged a skyscraper in the Moskva Citi district.
Persons: Sergei Sobyanin, Vladimir Putin, Mikhail Klimentyev, Sobyanin, Alex Richardson, Hugh Lawson Organizations: Sputnik, REUTERS, Russia's Defence Ministry, Moskva Citi, Reuters, Thomson Locations: Moscow, Russia, Kremlin, Podolsk, Ukraine, Moskva
Drones target Moscow, high-rise building hit
  + stars: | 2023-08-01 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
"On the night of August 1st, an attempted terrorist attack by the Kyiv regime with lethal drones on targets in Moscow and Moscow region was thwarted," the Defence Ministry said in a statement on the Telegram messaging app. Earlier, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said one of the drones targeting the capital had flown into the same tower at Moskva Citi that had been struck earlier in the week. "One flew into the same tower at the Moskva Citi complex hit previously. Moskva Citi was hit by a drone attacks last Sunday -- one of several such incidents which have caused limited damage but generated widespread unease. Ukraine rarely comments on incidents that take place on Russian territory in its war against Moscow, now in its 17th month.
Persons: Sergei Sobyanin, Sobyanin, Dmitry Peskov, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Ron Popeski, Himani Sarkar, Michael Perry Organizations: Reuters, Defence Ministry, Moskva Citi, Tass, Moscow, Thomson Locations: Russian, Ukrainian, Moscow, Kyiv, Moskva, Vnukovo, Russia, Ukraine
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