Air defenses repel attack by 75 Ukrainian drones heading to Moscow — mayor

MOSCOW, October 17. /TASS/. Air defense forces repelled an attack by 75 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) heading to Moscow, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said.

"Seventy-five UAVs flying towards Moscow have been destroyed. Emergency response teams are working at the site of the fall of UAV debris," the Moscow mayor said on his Max channel.

Overall, air defenses intercepted and destroyed 144 Ukrainian UAVs heading towards Moscow over the past night.