Moscow and the region were attacked by drones.

In the night of May 7, Moscow and the Moscow region were attacked by strike drones. According to local Telegram channels, air defense systems successfully destroyed the drones and engaged air targets.

Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin reported that the air defense forces of the Russian Ministry of Defense eliminated seven drones heading towards the Russian capital. Emergency services are currently working at the crash sites of the drones. Sheremetyevo Airport has temporarily suspended operations due to the threat of new attacks.

Earlier we wrote that the temporarily occupied Crimea became the target of a massive drone attack. Residents from various districts of the peninsula heard explosions, and air defense systems were activated. Maritime traffic and passage across the Crimean Bridge were halted for security reasons.

Drone attacks have also been recorded on the territory of Russia. The incident occurred in various regions of the country, including Lipetsk, Ryazan, Tambov, and Tula regions. Danger was also raised in Astrakhan, Nizhny Novgorod, Tver, and Smolensk regions. The main targets of the attacks were Moscow and the region.

Recently, a massive drone attack also occurred in Russia, which led to restrictions at three airports in the country and a fire after the drone strike in Murom.

Local residents reported that a factory in the Verbovsky district of Murom, which produces pyrotechnic devices and firefighting equipment, was attacked. The factory specializes in manufacturing equipment for the Russian security forces.

Analysis of the news:

The drone attacks in various regions of Russia and the occupied Crimea indicate a growing threat of military actions using advanced technologies. The air defense systems have proven effective in responding rapidly to the threat, but these events further highlight the need to enhance cybersecurity and defense capability of the country.