Restrictions reportedly imposed at three Moscow airports due to drone attack
Nation17 March 2024, 02:45 PM
Restrictions were imposed on the arrival and departure of aircraft at Moscow's Domodedovo,
Vnukovo, and Zhukovsky airports due to a drone attack, the Russian propaganda
agency RIA Novosti reported on March 17.
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin earlier reported a UAV attack in three city districts of the Russian capital.
All drones were allegedly shot down.
The Russian Defense Ministry reported on March 17 that overnight drones attacked eight Russian regions.
The Russian authorities claim that their air defense intercepted and destroyed 35 drones: 17 in Krasnodar Krai, four in Moscow and Yaroslavl oblasts, three in Kursk and Belgorod oblasts, two in Kaluga Oblast, one in Oryol and Rostov oblasts.