Andrey Vorobyov

Early Sunday morning, Ukraine launched at least 32 drones aimed at Moscow and its surrounding areas, prompting Russian authorities to temporarily close two of the capital’s airports, according to Russian officials. This marks the largest Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow to date.

Ukraine launched a series of drone attacks on Moscow and other regions in Russia. Moscow's regional governor, Andrey Vorobyov, confirmed that a woman was killed and another person was injured in the attack on the capital. Russian air defenses managed to intercept and destroy 14 Ukrainian drones that were targeting areas in Moscow and the nearby city of Podolsk, about 38 km from the Kremlin.

Ukraine unleashed more than 140 drones on Russia overnight, officials said Tuesday, resulting in the death of a woman near Moscow, grounding flights, and activating air defenses in several parts of the country.