💥 Attack

Russia's Ministry of Defense reported an attack involving 144 drones that temporarily halted operations at three major Moscow airports.

September 10, 2024 Zhukovsky, Moscow Oblast

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Kyiv Post Ukrinform Kyiv Independent

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Russian Ministry of Defense (organization) Zhukovsky airport (location) Vnukovo airport (location) Domodedovo airport (location) Ramensky (location) Prudki (location) Podolsk (location) Liubertsy (location) Domodedovo (location) Kolomna (location) Kashirskoye Highway (location) Russia (organization) Ukraine (organization) Ramenskoye (location)

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russia's Ministry of Defense reported an attack involving 144 drones that temporarily halted operations at three major Moscow airports

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

In the early hours of Tuesday, September 10, the Zhukovsky airport near Moscow came under a drone attack attacked, which forced authorities to close down all air traffic.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Vnukovo and Domodedovo airports, also located in the area, banned all landings citing security reasons.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin also claimed that over a dozen drones had been shot down over Moscow Oblast en route to the capital.

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Extracted: 2026-02-18T21:09:31.705Z

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