Ukraine targeted Moscow in a massive over night drone attack, authorities stated Tuesday, with Russias Defense Ministry claiming it shot down 337 UAVs across the country.
The Defense Ministrys air defense continues to drive away a massive attack by enemy drones on Moscow, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Telegram early Tuesday.Russias military shot down 91 drones around the capital, the Defense Ministry said in a declaration, adding it downed another 126 over the Kursk region surrounding Ukraine.At least one person was eliminated and three more injured in the southern suburbs of Moscow, according to the areas Governor AndreiVorobyov.He added that drone particles damaged a minimum of seven systems in a domestic structure in another suburban area in the southeast.The attack on the Russian capital, numerous kilometers from the Ukrainian border, comes ahead of an expected conference Tuesday between top U.S.
and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia.Ukraine is set to provide the United States with a plan for a partial ceasefire with Russia, wanting to bring back support from its key benefactor, which under President Donald Trump has demanded concessions to end the three-year war.The talks in Saudi Arabia will be the most senior since a devastating White House conference last month, when Trump berated Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelensky for purported ingratitude.Since Trumps dressing down of Zelensky, Washington has suspended military aid to Ukraine as well as intelligence sharing and access to satellite images in a bid to force it to the negotiating table.A Message from The Moscow Times: Dear readers, We are dealing with unprecedented obstacles.
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