Sudden! Moscow was attacked and the scene was exposed.
According to CCTV news client, on May 30, local time, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that a total of eight Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow, but they were all shot down. Three of them were suppressed by the electronic warfare system, and five were shot down by the "Armor -S" air defense missile in Moscow.
According to the Tass news agency, sobyanin, mayor of Moscow, posted a message on the social media platform Telegram that several residential buildings in Moscow were hit by drones on the morning of the 30th, and there were no casualties at present, and the accident situation is under investigation.
Image source: Tass news agency report screenshot
According to RIA Novosti, on the morning of the 30th, a drone hit the top floor of a residential building at No.98 Trade Union Street, and the external wall and glass of the building were damaged. Another drone damaged the outer wall of a 24-story residential building on Atlas Sova Street in New Moscow.
In addition, a resident living in Building 1, No.92 Leninsky Street told RIA Novosti that a drone hit a 14-story apartment. There are three people in the apartment, and no one is hurt. The police have sealed off the building, and ambulances and fire brigades have been dispatched. Another witness said there was no explosion.
According to the Tass news agency, sobyanin said that no one was seriously injured in the attack, and the emergency service department was investigating the incident. "For safety reasons, residents of several entrances and exits have been evacuated, and they can return to their apartments immediately after the emergency service work."
Sobyanin also urged people to trust only official sources and not to spread unconfirmed information.
The Moscow Municipal Transportation Bureau reminded that at present, traffic control is implemented between Leninsky Avenue and Houdar Sova Street in Mikhail Pevtsov Street.
According to RIA Novosti, the Federal Air Transport Agency said that Moscow Airport was operating normally.
According to Russian media reports, the Kremlin, the official residence of the Russian President, was attacked by drones on May 3, causing no casualties. The Russian side believes that the purpose of the attack is to "assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin" and "Russia reserves the right to take retaliatory measures at the time and place it deems appropriate".
Original title: "Sudden! Moscow was attacked and the scene was exposed.
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