Russia recently claimed a Ukrainian drone crashed 62 miles outside Moscow.
The announcement comes following multiple report of Ukraine striking targets within Russia's borders.
Additionally, Shoigu said a division of coastal defense missile systems had been deployed to an island near Japan. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday announced plans to update anti-missile defense systems in Moscow. "This year we will complete the modernization of the anti-missile defense systems of the city of Moscow,"Moscow bolstering its defense systems comes after reports of Ukrainian drones allegedly entering inside Russia's borders. In late February, a drone crashed approximately 62 miles outside of Moscow, which a regional governor claimed was likely an attempt by Ukraine to strike civilian infrastructure.
In early December, explosions were reported at two Russian air bases, which Russian officials later said was the result of Ukrainian drone strikes. A month later, pictures and videos began circulating on social media of what people said showedIn the main image, a Pantsir S-1 missile system is seen on the roof of the main building of the Russian Defense Ministry on March 1, 2023, in Moscow, Russia.
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