{"id":3517,"date":"2023-08-23T06:05:27","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T06:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=3517"},"modified":"2023-08-23T06:05:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T06:05:27","slug":"drone-hits-moscow-building-and-two-drones-downed-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=3517","title":{"rendered":"Drone hits Moscow building and two drones downed &#8211; officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"e1j2237y5 bbc-q4ibpr ebmt73l0\">\n<div class=\"bbc-1atl7vu euvj3t14\">\n<ul role=\"list\" class=\"bbc-ccegd7 euvj3t12\">\n<li role=\"listitem\" class=\"bbc-1a3w4ok euvj3t11\">By Emily McGarvey<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" class=\"bbc-1p92jtu euvj3t10\">BBC Information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"e1j2237y6 bbc-q4ibpr ebmt73l0\"><time datetime=\"2023-08-23\" class=\"bbc-1dafq0j e1mklfmt0\">23 August 2023, 02:05 BST<\/time><\/p>\n<p><time datetime=\"2023-08-23\" class=\"bbc-1dafq0j e1mklfmt0\">Up to date 23 minutes in the past<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-1ka88fa ebmt73l0\">\n<figure class=\"bbc-1qdcvv9 e1aczekt0\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-172p16q ebmt73l0\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-189y18v ebmt73l0\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\" data-e2e=\"image-placeholder\" class=\"bbc-997y1y eihqrxw0\"><amp-img fallback=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/1190B\/production\/_130874917_gettyimages-990547216.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/1190B\/production\/_130874917_gettyimages-990547216.jpg 320w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/1190B\/production\/_130874917_gettyimages-990547216.jpg 480w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/624\/cpsprodpb\/1190B\/production\/_130874917_gettyimages-990547216.jpg 624w, https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/1190B\/production\/_130874917_gettyimages-990547216.jpg 800w\" alt=\"A stock photo of the Moscow business district\" attribution=\"Max Ryazanov\" layout=\"responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/1190B\/production\/_130874917_gettyimages-990547216.jpg\" height=\"549\" width=\"976\" data-hero=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p role=\"text\" class=\"bbc-1s1cxbv ewbcsnk0\"><span class=\"bbc-m04vo2\">Picture supply, <\/span>Max Ryazanov<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-3edg7g ebmt73l0\"><figcaption dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-1woqkw9 e6i104o0\"><span class=\"bbc-m04vo2\">Picture caption, <\/span><\/p>\n<p>A constructing in central Moscow was reportedly hit<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\"><b>A drone has hit a constructing in central Moscow that was beneath development, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has stated.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">Air defences additionally shot down two drones within the Mozhaisk and Khimki districts of the Moscow area, the defence ministry added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">There aren&#8217;t any stories of casualties and it&#8217;s not clear who carried out the assault.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">Russian officers described it as &#8220;one other try by the Kyiv regime to hold out a terrorist assault&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">Ukraine doesn&#8217;t normally touch upon who&#8217;s behind assaults inside Russian territory.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">All flights have been suspended to and from Moscow&#8217;s airports early on Wednesday, however have been later turned again to working usually. The flight suspension measures have been taken repeatedly in latest days.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">It was the sixth consecutive night time of aerial assaults on Russia&#8217;s capital area, AFP information company reported.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">The drone that hit the constructing beneath development on the Moscow Metropolis advanced had been suppressed by digital warfare methods, the defence ministry stated. It misplaced management and collided with the constructing, it added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">A number of home windows have been smashed in two five-storey buildings reverse and emergency companies have been inspecting the realm, the mayor added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">In response to stories of the downed drones, the US State Division stated Washington didn&#8217;t encourage drone assaults in Russia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">US officers added it was as much as Ukraine to determine tips on how to defend itself, and that Russia may finish the conflict at any time by withdrawing from its neighbour.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">Allegations of drone strikes inside Russia have turn out to be more and more widespread in latest months.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">On Tuesday, Russia&#8217;s defence ministry stated it had downed two drones over the Moscow area, and two extra have been intercepted over the Bryansk area close to the Ukrainian border.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">Mr Sobyanin stated Russian air defences had shot down two drones to the west of the capital within the Krasnogorsk and Chastsy districts.  No accidents have been reported.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">The ministry additionally stated a Russian warplane had destroyed a Ukrainian reconnaissance boat within the Black Sea that sailed close to Russian fuel manufacturing services on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-19j92fr ebmt73l0\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" class=\"bbc-hhl7in e17g058b0\">Ukraine didn&#8217;t declare accountability any drone incursions on Tuesday &#8211; however President Volodymyr Zelensky has beforehand stated that assaults on Russian territory are an &#8220;inevitable, pure and completely truthful course of&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-66589596.amp\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Emily McGarvey BBC Information 23 August 2023, 02:05 BST Up to date 23 minutes in the past Picture supply, Max Ryazanov Picture caption, A constructing in central Moscow was reportedly hit A drone has hit a constructing in central Moscow that was beneath development, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has stated. 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