Ukrainian soldiers prepare a automobile adjusted to fire helicopter shells as the Russia-Ukraine war continues in the instructions of Toretsk, Ukraine, Aug. 19, 2024.
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Ukraine brought out one of the largest-ever drone attacks versus Moscow on Wednesday, as Kyiv continues to launch counteroffensives on Russian soil.
Russia’s Defense Ministry stated it damaged 45 Ukrainian drones overnight, of which 11were over Moscow, according to a Google-translated upgrade on Telegram.
“This is one of the biggest tries to attack Moscow with drones ever. We continue to display the circumstance,” Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin stated in a different Google-translated Telegram post, after evaluating the strikes resulted in “no damage or casualties at the website of the fall of the particles” in earlier updates reporting the offensives.
Some of the drones were reducedtheeffectsof over Podolsk, a close-by city south of Moscow, the authorities included. Citing Russian airtravel guarddog Rosaviatsiya, state news firm Tass stated in a Google-translated report that airports in the Moscow area resumed routine operations after limitations were briefly presented throughout the night.
CNBC has reached out to Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense and Ministry of Foreign Affairs for remark.
The done offending took location simply as Russian President Vladimir Putin brought out his veryfirst journey in 13 years to Chechnya to check regional soldiers and volunteers ready to getinvolved in the war versus Kyiv, according to a Google-translated Kremlin readout.
Ukraine weathered its own barrage of aerial attacks, with the nation’s air force stating it destr