# Mayor: Six drones shot down while approaching Moscow

https://mins.news/en/item/37968

- TASS, 2026-08-31 00:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2179637

> Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said Russian Defense Ministry air defenses brought down six drones approaching the capital. First responders are working at the crash site, he said.

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