Moscow authorities claim more than 50 drones were intercepted during an overnight attack. Residents reported explosions, smoke was seen rising into the sky and two airports temporarily suspended operations.
Smoke following an attack. Stock photo: Exilenova+
The city of Moscow has come under a large-scale drone attack that began at around 04:00 on 30 June. Air defence systems have downed 50 UAVs.
Source: Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin; Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya); Exilenova+ Telegram channel
Details: Sobyanin posted 11 messages reporting drones had been intercepted over the course of two hours.
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