The key facts
- Sobyanin: 15 more drones downed on approach to Moscow, 84 in total over the evening and night
- 56 drones destroyed since the start of November 3
- The mayor's message contained no information about casualties or damage
Another 15 drones downed near Moscow
Air defense forces of the Russian Defense Ministry destroyed 15 more drones heading toward Moscow, the capital's mayor Sergei Sobyanin said in the Max messenger at 03:47 Moscow time. According to him, the total number of downed drones over the evening of November 2 and the night of November 3 reached 84, including 56 since the start of November 3. The mayor's previous message concerned the interception of 16 drones.
What is known about the consequences
Sobyanin did not specify where the fragments fell, noting only that 'emergency services specialists are working at the site where the debris fell.' His message contained no information about casualties or damage.
The scale of the overnight attack according to the Defense Ministry
According to data from the Russian Defense Ministry cited by Life.ru, on the night of November 2 Russian air defense forces destroyed 212 Ukrainian drones — interceptions were carried out over Russian regions, including the Moscow region, as well as over the Black and Azov Seas. Earlier that same night, the ministry reported the destruction of 235 drones over 16 regions and the Moscow region. The number of downed drones differs between these reports, and the final figure cannot be determined from the published data.
