RUSSIA - Three men have been killed in the Moscow region, in what is described as the largest drone attack on the Russian capital since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine.
A further 18 people, including three children, were injured, health officials told Russian media. Officials said all three men who died had been working at a distribution center when it was hit by drone debris in the village of Yam, near Domodedovo airport. Dozens of vehicles were destroyed when the drone hit a car park, and the glass front of a supermarket was badly damaged. The Russian defense ministry said 337 drones were intercepted over Russia and 91 of them were shot down over the Moscow region.
The three men who died were aged 38, 43 and 50. One was working as a security guard while the other two had just begun their shift at the Miratorg agricultural distribution center when it was hit by a drone at 05:14on Tuesday, according to Moscow's regional governor Andrei Vorobyov. The company said later that 40 cars had been damaged in the car park.