[1/7] A view shows the damaged facade of a high-rise building in the Moscow City following an alleged Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow, Russia, August 23, 2023.
REUTERS/Stringer Acquire Licensing RightsMOSCOW, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday it had thwarted the latest Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow but three people were killed in a drone strike near the Ukrainian border.
The governor of Belgorod region, which neighbours Ukraine and has come under frequent attack, said the drone hit a sanatorium in a village.
The attempted attack in Moscow was not reported to have hurt anyone and only appeared to have caused minor damage.
The state TASS news agency reported that glass planes on three floors of the high-rise building had been damaged.
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