Russian air defense intercepts three drones approaching Moscow

gazeta.ru (Russian) —

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reported that Russian air defense systems shot down three drones approaching the capital. Emergency services are working at the crash sites of the drone debris. Sobyanin stated that over 144 drones were intercepted near Moscow in a 14-hour period from 18:00 November 12 to 08:00 November 13. A total of 467 drones were heading toward the Moscow region, with most destroyed at distant approaches. Military expert Yuri Knutov said Ukraine used a "star raid" tactic, attacking the city from multiple directions. Some drones flew around Moscow from the north, others from the south.


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