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Eugene

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Tue May 30, 2023, 02:19 AM May 2023

Drones hit buildings in Moscow, several downed on approach to capital - officials

Source: Reuters

UPDATE 1-Drones hit buildings in Moscow, several downed on approach to capital - officials

Tue, May 30, 2023 at 1:05 AM EDT

May 30 (Reuters) - Drones hit several buildings in Moscow causing "minor" damage and no serious injuries, with air defence systems also destroying several drones on their approach to the Russian capital, Russian officials said early on Tuesday,

"All emergency services of the city are at the scene of incidents," Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on his Telegram messaging channel.

Andrei Vorobyov, governor of the Moscow region, said on the Telegram channel that several drones were shot down on their approach to Moscow.

It was not immediately clear who launched the drones. Several of Russia's Telegram messaging channels reported that four to 10 drones were shot on the outskirts of Moscow and in its immediate region.

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Read more: https://news.yahoo.com/finance/news/1-drones-hit-buildings-moscow-050504920.html

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Drones hit buildings in Moscow, several downed on approach to capital - officials (Original Post) Eugene May 2023 OP
What a great day eh? pwb May 2023 #1
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