Massive drone attack kills two in Moscow
Summary
Hundreds of drones struck Moscow overnight, killing two men on the outskirts of the city and injuring nine others. Russian authorities said most of the drones were destroyed, but the attack damaged homes and disrupted operations at Moscow’s airports.
Key Points
- Russian authorities said 650 drones were launched toward the Moscow region overnight.
- Two men were killed and nine others injured in separate locations on the outskirts of Moscow.
- Forty-seven houses and four apartments were damaged, and flights at Moscow's four airports were disrupted.
- The strike came amid intensified long-range attacks between Russia and Ukraine.