Russian air defences shot down 4 Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow on Saturday, the town’s mayor mentioned, whereas one of many capital’s most important airports briefly halted outgoing flights. Sergei Sobyanin mentioned emergency providers have been working on the websites of the downed drones, however gave no data on potential injury. Officers at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport reported delays in departures after flights have been briefly paused. Russia’s civil aviation authority Rosaviatsiya mentioned the measures have been taken in response to “restrictions” over the capital’s airspace in addition to sturdy winds. Rosaviatsiya mentioned incoming and outgoing flights at airports in a number of different Russian cities have been additionally briefly halted, together with at St Petersburg’s Pulkovo, citing security considerations.
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