Russian Air Defence Forces shot down two drones near Valuevo Village in New Moscow on the morning of July 4, 2023.
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Two drones were shot down near the village of Valuevo in New Moscow at about 06:00
Explosions occurred a few kilometres from the Moscow Ring Road (MKAD)
Telegram channel Baza, which is allegedly linked to Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), claimed that one drone crashed on the territory of a military facility near Kubinka, a town east of the capital, around 4 a.m.
A furniture factory in the Moscow region caught fire
The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed all eight enemy drones were hit.
Three UAVs were suppressed using radio-electronic warfare, causing them to lose control and deviate from targets.
Five unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down by the Pantsir-S anti-aircraft missile-gun complex in the Moscow region.
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