# Air defenses down another 15 drones flying toward Moscow

https://mins.news/en/item/63514

- TASS, 2026-09-18 01:31 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2189323

> Russian Defense Ministry air defenses shot down another 15 drones heading toward Moscow, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said. TASS calculations based on his posts indicate that 35 UAVs have been destroyed while approaching the Russian capital since the start of the day, with emergency crews working where debris fell.

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