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Russia Says More Than 430 Drones Targeted Moscow Region Overnight, Sheremetyevo Restricts Flights

Large-scale aerial operations are reported over Russia and Ukraine as Moscow faces a major drone raid and flight restrictions.

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This story first appeared in 🇫🇷 French coverage — 6.6 hours before PULSE detected it in English news.

🇬🇧 English Jul 7, 10:07 UTC
🇫🇷 French Jul 7, 03:29 UTC · France 24
🇮🇹 Italian Jul 7, 10:35 UTC · Sky TG24

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The brief

Russia reports that more than 430 drones targeted the Moscow region during an overnight operation, prompting flight restrictions at Sheremetyevo Airport. Simultaneously, Ukraine reports that its defense forces neutralized 108 of 123 Russian drones during attacks occurring since yesterday evening.

Coverage from The Moscow Times, Kyiv Post, Ukrinform, and Military Watch Magazine details these concurrent aerial engagements. Reports mention that Russia has deployed an A-50U airborne early warning system to assist in the interception of a Flamingo cruise missile strike.

Future developments remain dependent on further announcements regarding the status of air traffic in the Moscow region and the impact of the drone activity. Coverage does not yet specify the total extent of damage or casualties resulting from these events.

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Quick answers

How many drones targeted the Moscow region?

According to reports, more than 430 drones targeted the Moscow region overnight.

Are there disruptions at Moscow's airports?

Yes, Sheremetyevo Airport has implemented flight restrictions following the raid.

What is the status of the air situation in Ukraine?

Ukrinform reports that Ukrainian defense forces neutralized 108 of 123 Russian drones used in attacks since yesterday evening.

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Topics

Russia Ukraine Moscow Sheremetyevo A-50U Drones

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