Russia destroys three Ukrainian drones over Moscow, Kaluga and Tver regions

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday the destruction of a Ukrainian Army drone in the Moscow region, and two more in Kaluga and Tver, near the capital.

"On the morning of September 5, an attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack with an unmanned aerial vehicle against targets in Russia was thwarted (...) it was destroyed by air defense means over the territory of the Istra district of the Moscow region," the ministry said on its official Telegram channel.

In addition, it has reported on the destruction of two drones in the Kaluga region and in the Tver region, both near Moscow.

The Russian authorities have denounced several drone attacks in different areas in recent days. Although most of them are confined to regions close to the border, the scope has expanded, as evidenced by the case of Pskov or the incidents in the capital, Moscow.

For their part, the Ukrainian authorities recognized last Friday for the first time that one of the latest drone attacks against targets in Russia was orchestrated from Russian and not Ukrainian territory, specifically an operation launched this week against an air base in the region. from Pskov.