Two Ukraine-launched drones attacked Moscow, but were intercepted and destroyed, Russia's defense ministry said. State news agencies reported that drone fragments were found 1.2 miles away from the ministry's buildings
Calling it a "terrorist attack," the defence ministry said on its Telegram messaging app that there were no casualties in the attack.
Traffic was closed on the Komsomolsky Avenue as well as was on Likhachev Avenue in Moscow's south, where a high-rise office building was damaged, Russian news agencies reported.
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