{"id":3380,"date":"2023-08-18T05:51:31","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T05:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=3380"},"modified":"2023-08-18T05:51:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T05:51:31","slug":"ukraine-drone-shot-down-in-central-moscow-says-russian-official-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=3380","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine drone shot down in central Moscow, says Russian official | World News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"stroyPub\">\n<p> Reuters | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"detail \">\n<div class=\"storyParagraphFigure\">\n<p>A Ukrainian drone smashed right into a constructing in central Moscow on Friday after <a class=\"manualbacklink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/videos\/world-news\/russia-hammers-odesa-with-drones-narrow-escape-for-hong-kong-ship-kyiv-claims-urozhaine-victory-101692199037850.html\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\">Russian air defences <\/a>shot it down, disrupting air site visitors in any respect the civilian airports of the Russian capital, Russian officers mentioned.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"\"> <span> <picture><source media=\"(max-width:767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2023\/08\/18\/400x225\/Russia-Ukraine-Drone-Attack-0_1692337063637_1692337097736.jpg\" alt=\"Police officers stand guard at the scene of the wreckage of a drone at the &quot;Moscow City&quot; business district after a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia on Friday.(AP)\" title=\"Police officers stand guard at the scene of the wreckage of a drone at the &quot;Moscow City&quot; business district after a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia on Friday.(AP)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2023\/08\/18\/550x309\/Russia-Ukraine-Drone-Attack-0_1692337063637_1692337097736.jpg\" alt=\"Police officers stand guard at the scene of the wreckage of a drone at the &quot;Moscow City&quot; business district after a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia on Friday.(AP)\" title=\"Police officers stand guard at the scene of the wreckage of a drone at the &quot;Moscow City&quot; business district after a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia on Friday.(AP)\"\/> <\/picture> <\/span><figcaption>Cops stand guard on the scene of the wreckage of a drone on the &#8220;Moscow Metropolis&#8221; enterprise district after a reported drone assault in Moscow, Russia on Friday.(AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A Reuters witness who was within the space described listening to &#8220;a robust explosion&#8221;. Reuters pictures confirmed staff and emergency staff inspecting a broken roof of a non-residential constructing which the drone hit.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian defence ministry and Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin mentioned there have been no casualties after air defences destroyed a drone which then fell on a non-residential constructing of Moscow&#8217;s Expo Heart advanced within the early hours of Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Expo Heart is a big unfold of exhibition pavilions and multi-purpose halls, fewer than 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) away from the Kremlin.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At about 4 am Moscow time, the Kyiv regime launched one other terrorist assault utilizing an unmanned aerial automobile on objects positioned in Moscow and the Moscow area,&#8221; the Russian defence ministry mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>There was no fast remark from Kyiv.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Zelensky &#039;Duplicates&#039; Putin&#039;s Drone War Tactics; Scales UAV Production For Strikes On Russia\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YBA6zXcP0eo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Air-traffic was briefly suspended at 4 main airports across the capital &#8211; Vnukovo, Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo and Zhukovsky &#8211; although later they reopened.<\/p>\n<p>Russia&#8217;s air transport company mentioned seven flights have been redirected to various airports.<\/p>\n<p>Drone air strikes deep inside Russia have elevated since a drone was destroyed over the Kremlin in early Could. Civilian areas of the capital have been hit later in Could and a Moscow enterprise district was focused twice in three days earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>Each Ukraine and Russia deny concentrating on civilians and civilians infrastructure within the practically 18-month struggle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine usually doesn&#8217;t touch upon who&#8217;s behind assaults on Russian territory, though officers have publicly expressed satisfaction over them.<\/p>\n<p>The New York Instances reported in Could that United States intelligence businesses believed Ukrainian spies or navy intelligence have been behind the drone strike on the Kremlin.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/world-news\/russiaukraine-drone-attack-latest-updates-black-sea-shot-down-in-central-moscow-official-says-101692336187412.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao A Ukrainian drone smashed right into a constructing in central Moscow on Friday after Russian air defences shot it down, disrupting air site visitors in any respect the civilian airports of the Russian capital, Russian officers mentioned. 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