# Moscow repels one of the year’s largest drone attacks, calculations show

https://mins.news/en/item/97502

- TASS, 2026-10-13 06:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2201207

> TASS calculations based on data from Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin indicate that 417 UAVs flew toward the Moscow Region from the evening of October 12 until Tuesday morning. Sobyanin said air defenses neutralized most of them on distant approaches. He said the largest attack was repelled on September 19, when more than 1,600 UAVs were downed, including 450 targeting Moscow.

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