# War in Ukraine: Several wounded in drone attack on Moscow region

https://mins.news/en/item/24799

- France 24, 2026-08-18 06:32 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260818-war-in-ukraine-several-people-wounded-in-drone-attack-on-moscow-region

> Russian officials said 620 drones targeted the Moscow region overnight, striking buildings and wounding several people. Moscow’s mayor said air-defence units intercepted more than 180 drones over the capital region.

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