# Eight drones shot down or suppressed over Moscow Region overnight, governor says

https://mins.news/en/item/22788

- TASS, 2026-08-15 06:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2173653

> Moscow Region Governor Andrey Vorobyov said air defenses shot down or suppressed eight drones overnight. A drone struck a private house in Shatura, injuring a 55-year-old woman and a 9-year-old boy; the boy is in critical condition and will be transferred to the Leonid Roshal Children’s Clinical and Research Center.

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