Massive drone assault on Moscow forces airspace closure overnight
Published 8h ago · Latest report 4h ago · Attack
Affects Russia · Covered in 3 countries
Moscow airspace closed after a massive overnight drone attack.
Airspace over Moscow closed as hundreds of unmanned aerial vehicles targeted the region in a massive overnight assault. Flights were forced to turn back while explosions echoed across the area. The incident marks the latest major drone attack directed at the Russian capital.
- The scaleOver 600 drones were reported launched in the overnight assault.
- The disruptionFlights were forced to turn back as the region went on lockdown.
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Why it matters
Drone strikes targeting the Russian capital have escalated during the ongoing conflict, presenting growing security challenges for the region.
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Hundreds of drones were launched towards Moscow overnight, triggering explosions and forcing airspace closures and flight diversions.
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- The Moscow TimesAfter summaryRussian Military Intercepts Record 1.2K Ukrainian Drones Overnight4h ago · open ↗
- Daily ExpressRussia on lockdown as Moscow hit by massive '600 drone attack' overnight4h ago · open ↗
- Al JazeeraRussia says more than 600 drones launched towards Moscow overnight8h ago · open ↗
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