Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said air defense forces shot down 16 Ukrainian drones headed for the Russian capital on the afternoon of June 19.
Sobyanin first reported the downed drones on his Telegram channel at 12:11 p.m. Moscow time. His last update, as of the time of publication, came at 12:34 p.m.
Sobyanin reported no casualties or damage from the attack.
On the night and morning of June 18, Moscow and the Moscow Region were attacked by nearly 200 Ukrainian drones. It was the largest attack on the Russian capital since the start of the full-scale war. A refinery caught fire in Kapotnya, drones fell on the Sadovod market and the Mega Belaya Dacha shopping center. In various cities of the Moscow Region, 17 people were injured as a result of the nighttime attacks, including two children.
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