Moscow, Russia and drone attack
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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Five people, including one child, were injured as a result of a drone attack on the Moscow region, governor Andrei Vorobyov said on Friday. A drone flew into an apartment in the town of Krasnogorsk,
The moment that a Ukrainian drone slammed into an apartment block in a Moscow suburb was captured by a surveillance camera.
Russian air defence systems shot down 281 Ukrainian drones in the past 24 hours, including nine over the Moscow region, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Saturday.
Moscow has introduced a new law allowing for reservists to be mustered to counter Ukrainian drone strikes targeting Russian oil refineries and other key facilities.
Russia blasted a Ukrainian kindergarten with killer drones, setting the facility aflame — with gut-wrenching photos showing terrified toddlers crying as they clung to first responders.
Ukraine has stepped up its long-range drone strikes on Russian energy facilities over the past few months.
A litany of drone incidents have hit NATO members in recent weeks, shutting down major airports and appearing around sensitive military sites. Russia's true role in drone incursions away from the eastern flank is murky, although NATO officials have said Moscow may be probing the alliance. Moscow has typically denied involvement.