Russian officials said it prevented a Ukrainian drone strike near its Defense Ministry headquarters in Moscow on Monday, but Ukraine has not confirmed it.
A view of the damaged building is seen after a reported drone attack in Moscow on Monday, July 24, 2023.
On July 4, the Russian military said five drones attempted an attack on Moscow. During the incident, Russia claimed it downedwith air defenses on the outskirts of Moscow. A fifth was jammed electronically and was forced down, military officials said. The raid prompted authorities to temporarily restrict flights at Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport.
A view of the damaged building is seen after a reported drone attack in Moscow on Monday, July 24, 2023.Sergei Aksyonov, the Moscow-appointed head of Crimea, said an evacuation of several villages was also ordered within a 3-mile radius of the attacked depot. The military also shot down or jammed 11 attacking drones, Aksyonov said.
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