# Russian air defenses shoot down two drones heading toward Moscow

https://mins.news/en/item/61747

- TASS, 2026-09-16 22:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2188705

> Russian air defenses destroyed two drones approaching Moscow, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said. First responders are working in the area where fragments fell.

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