Five dead after Ukrainian drone strikes hit Moscow region
Russia reported shooting down 320 Ukrainian drones across 19 regions overnight, while a strike near Moscow killed five people and set fire to an e-commerce warehouse.
Russia claims to have destroyed 320 Ukrainian drones across 19 regions overnight, including near Moscow. According to Moscow Regional Governor Andrey Vorobyov, a drone attack killed five people and injured six others after igniting fires in the Novoselki industrial area. The strike damaged a warehouse belonging to Wildberries, Russia’s largest e-commerce platform.
In a related development, Portuguese drone manufacturer Tekever responded to reports from Russian state media claiming Moscow had captured one of its drones operated by Ukraine. Tekever declined to comment on specific client missions, stating its systems undergo constant evolution to maintain operational security.
Sources: Diário de Notícias (DN), Expresso, Jornal Económico, RTP (Rádio e Televisão de Portugal)
Sources
- Expresso — Drones ucranianos voltam a atingir armazém da maior plataforma de comércio eletrónico da Rússia
- Diário de Notícias (DN) — Cinco mortos na região de Moscovo após ataque ucraniano
- RTP (Rádio e Televisão de Portugal) — Rússia diz ter destruído 320 drones ucranianos em 19 regiões
- Jornal Económico — Fabricante português de drones responde a Moscovo: tecnologia está sempre a evoluir
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