Drones attacked Moscow and Yaroslavl Oblast on the morning of August 28, prompting air defense responses and causing black smoke near Pavlovsky Posad.
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Drones attacked Moscow and Yaroslavl Oblast on the morning of 28 August.
Mikhail Yevrayev reported a drone threat and stated military and security forces were repelling the attack.
Sergei Sobyanin claimed two UAVs flying towards Moscow were destroyed by air defense.
Black smoke was observed near Pavlovsky Posad in Moscow Oblast following the attack.
Lines have returned to Russian gas stations, including in Moscow and the Moscow region.
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin stated that two UAVs heading toward Moscow were destroyed by the Defense Ministry's air defense system.
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said Russian air defenses shot down two drones heading toward Moscow.
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