One of the two drones that fell on Monday in Moscow hit an area near a military university, in an area of the capital where there are several buildings of the Russian Defense Ministry, international organizations reported.
a drone [aparelho aéreo não tripulado] it fell on Komsomolski avenue, breaking the windows of at least two establishments, one of which specializes in the sale of Crimean wines, according to the EFE news agency.
Traffic on Komsolmolski Avenue, which was no longer allowed after the drone crash, has now resumed and is running normally.
According to Christo Grozev, a researcher for the Bellingcat journalism portal, in this attacked area there are several buildings of the information services of the Russian Defense Ministry.
The second drone crashed on Likhachov Avenue, in a business center under construction, breaking glass on the 17th and 18th floors in an area of 50 square meters.
“Today, around 04:00 local time (02:00 in Lisbon), there were drone attacks against two non-residential buildings. There were no serious damages or casualties,” Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on the Telegram social network.
Earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry said it had thwarted “an attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack using two unmanned aerial devices against facilities in the Moscow region.”
The Russian Ministry indicated that “the two Ukrainian drones were neutralized and ended up crashing”, adding that there were no casualties.
The previous attempted attack on Moscow took place on July 4, when the Defense Ministry said it had thwarted a “terrorist attack” involving five ‘drones’ launched by Ukraine against New Moscow, the administrative district of the Russian capital, and the Moscow region.
On June 21, Russia reported the downing of three drones attempting to attack facilities in the Moscow region.
In May there were two major attacks in the Russian capital, one against several apartment buildings that caused “minor damage” and another against the dome of the Senate Palace, which is part of the Kremlin compound on Red Square.
Source: TSF