Russian side claims to have intercepted multiple drones heading to Moscow.
Xinhua News Agency, Moscow, March 21 (Reporter Hou Ming) - The Mayor of Moscow, Sobyanin, stated on social media on the 21st that from midnight to 1 PM local time, more than 30 drones heading towards Moscow had been shot down.
On the same day, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that over the past day, Russian air defense forces had destroyed 668 Ukrainian drones.
According to a report by TASS on the 17th, from the 14th to the 16th, the Russian air defense system shot down 65, 54, and 62 drones heading towards Moscow, respectively.
Russian Air Defense Forces intercepted over 30 drones heading towards Moscow on March 21, 2023, between midnight and 1 PM. In the previous day, they reported destroying a total of 668 Ukrainian drones. Additionally, from March 14 to 16, they shot down 65, 54, and 62 drones respectively.
- Over 30 drones were intercepted heading towards Moscow on March 21, 2023.
- Russian Air Defense Forces reported the destruction of 668 Ukrainian drones in the past day.
- From March 14 to 16, Russian air defense systems shot down 65, 54, and 62 drones respectively.