PVO shoots down drones over Moscow
Russian air defense forces intercepted multiple drones targeting Moscow overnight, with reports varying on the exact number, while emergency services worked at crash sites and airports operated under coordination.
Consensus
- Russian air defense forces intercepted drones targeting Moscow.
- Sergei Sobyanin reported the intercepts in his Telegram channel.
- Emergency services worked at the sites of drone debris.
- Airports in Domodedovo and Zhukovsky continued operations with coordination.
Points of divergence
- 13 drones were shot down overnight. — tg_mosrutop
- Six drones were intercepted, with prior reports of seven shot down. — riamo
- 13 drones were destroyed in total, with six intercepted in the latest attack; also reported 215 drones destroyed on August 10 and casualties in Belgorod on August 9. — vm
- Seven drones were destroyed. — tg_tass_agency
- Seven drones were destroyed. — ntv
- 24 drones were destroyed since the start of the day, with six shot down on the night in question. — kommersant
Coverage (12 sources)
- For the past night, Air Defense Forces of the Ministry of Defense shot down 13 UAVs flying to Moscow. Sergei Sobyanin reported this on his channel... — Город Москва
- PVO forces repelled an attack by six more drones flying towards Moscow — РИАМО
- Sobyanin reported on the destruction of already 13 UAVs flying to Moscow — Вечерняя Москва
- Air defense forces destroyed seven drones flying on Moscow, said Sobyanin. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Air defense forces destroyed seven drones flying on Moscow — НТВ Москва
- Sobyanin: Seven drones flying to Moscow were shot down by the Ministry of Defense's air defense system — Вечерняя Москва
- Air defense forces destroyed seven drones flying on Moscow, said Sobyanin. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- At the start of the day, 24 UAVs were shot down on approach to Moscow — Коммерсантъ
- For the past night, Air Defense Forces of the Ministry of Defense shot down 13 UAVs flying to Moscow. Sergei Sobyanin reported this on his channel... — Город Москва
- Air defense forces destroyed eight drones flying on Moscow, said Sobyanin. Subscribe to TASS in "Max" — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Air defense forces destroyed eight drones flying on Moscow, said Sobyanin. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- 19 БПЛА были сбиты на подлете к Москве с начала суток, следует из подсчетов ТАСС на основе сообщений Собянина. — ТАСС (Telegram)
Key entities
- Moscow
- Sergei Sobyanin
- PVO
- Ministry of Defense
- TASS
- Max
- Zhukovsky
- Domodedovo
- Airport
- Telegram channel
- Rosaviation
- Nizhnekamsk
- Ukraine (VSU)
- Armed Forces
- Air Defense Forces