MOSCOW: Ukrainian drones struck wealthy districts of Moscow on Tuesday (May 30), Russia said in what one politician called the most dangerous attack on the capital since World War Two, wh
Two people were injured while some apartment blocks were briefly evacuated, according to Moscow's mayor. Residents said they heard loud bangs followed by the smell of petrol. Some filmed a drone being shot down and a plume of smoke.
But Tuesday marked only the second time Moscow had come under direct fire. There was an apparent drone strike on the Kremlin earlier this month that Moscow also blamed on Ukraine and said was meant to kill Putin."Weattacks inside of Russia. That's it. Period," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said at a briefing.
Olga, who said she lived near to the site of one of the drone collisions on Profsoyuznaya Street, called the strikes"logical, to be expected ... what else were we waiting for?"KYIV CITY HIT 17 TIMES BY AIR STRIKES IN MAY
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