Russian air defense (air defense systems) over the past night intercepted and destroyed 337 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including over the territory of the Moscow Region. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on Tuesday, March 11.
“During the last night, the air defense systems were intercepted and destroyed by 337 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles: 91 UAVs – above the territory of the Moscow Region, 126 UAVs – above the territory of the Kursk region, 38 UAVs – above the territory of the Bryansk region, 25 UAVs – above the territory of the Belgorod region, 22 BPLs – above the territory of the Ryazan region, 10 UDL – above the territory – above the territory Kaluga region, eight BPP – above the territory of the Lipetsk region, eight BPPs – above the territory of the Oryol region, six UAVs – above the territory of the Voronezh region and three UAVs – above the territory of the Nizhny Novgorod region, ”the statement said.
Meanwhile, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that “the most massive attack of enemy UAVs on Moscow was repelled.”
“74 UAVs were shot down on the approach to Moscow, hundreds of combat drones on different borders in general,” the mayor of the Russian capital wrote in his Telegram channel.
Meanwhile, the Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobyov said that at this moment it is known about one deceased and three wounded in the Leninsky city district (Vidnoye) and Domodedovo (p. Yam).
“also fragments of drones fell into the apartment building in Ramensky, where at least 7 apartments were damaged from 19 to 22 floors of the house on the northern highway. Of which 12 people were evacuated, including 3 children. The doctors were assisted to the injured. Part of the evacuated were placed in the neighboring gymnasium, the rest are now with relatives,” he wrote in his own way. Telegram channel.
Vorobyov noted that the calls about UAVs came from Kolomna, Zaraysk, Silver Ponds, Serpukhov, Ramensky, Voskresensk, Luhovits, Bronnitsa, Domodedovo, Leninsky, Podolsk, Elektrostal and Kotelniki.
According to the governor, six people, including the child, suffered after the UAV attack in the Vidnoye Moscow Region, there is no threat to their life.
In turn, the Federal Air Transport Agency reported the introduction of restrictions on the reception and release of aircraft at the airports: Zhukovsky, Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo, Strigino (Nizhny Novgorod) and Tunoshna (Yaroslavl).
The official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation commented on the attack of the UAV
Massed attack on Moscow was also commented by the official representative of the Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation Maria Zakharova.
“This is not the first time for the visit to Moscow a high -ranking foreign delegation is accompanied by an attack of dry drones. So tonight, the Kiev regime sent drones to the capital when it is visited by the OSCE Secretary General. The head of the organization that the sponsors of Zelensky was reduced to the level of the speak, depriving the initial meaning – ensuring security and cooperation in Europe,” the diplomat wrote in her own. Telegram channel.
It is worth noting that the attack on the night of March 11 became the most mass this year.