Sergey Sobyanin

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.

A Moscow refinery is on fire following an unprecedented Ukrainian attack on the Russian capital's energy infrastructure. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that 158 Ukrainian drones were "destroyed and intercepted" on the night of September 1, marking a record number of such incidents. The attacks reportedly targeted 15 regions across the Russian Federation.

Ukraine recently carried out one of its largest drone attacks against Moscow, according to Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin. Russian air defense units managed to intercept and destroy at least 10 drones aimed at the capital. Sobyanin noted that there is no confirmed information yet on potential damage or casualties.

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Russian President, as stated, is introducing more and more stringent security measures in the regions on the territory of Russia, and he declared the first state of war in the four regions that he annexed Lugansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson.

Points for the mobilization of soldiers for Ukraine in Moscow closed at 2 p.m. local time on Monday, said Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin, as quoted by the Russian Interfax news agency.

The number of detected coronavirus infections in Moscow over the past few days has grown by 80%, and the number of hospitalized patients with a severe case of the disease has increased by 70%, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin told journalists on Tuesday.

MOSCOW - Belgrade and Moscow on Thursday signed an agreement on cooperation until 2020 as a follow-up to a 2015 agreement that expires at the end of this year.

The agreement was initialled by the mayors of Moscow and Belgrade, Sergey Sobyanin and Sinisa Mali, in the Moscow government building as part of the Belgrade Days in Moscow event.

BELGRADE - Belgrade Mayor Sinisa Mali announced on Thursday that Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin would visit Belgrade soon.

On Thursday, Mali conferred with Russian Ambassador in Serbia Alexander Chepurin and the main topic of their talks covered the visit of the Moscow mayor to Belgrade.