Drone Intercepted En Route to Moscow: A Close Call

A drone intended for Moscow was intercepted by Russian air defenses on Wednesday afternoon, according to the city's mayor. This incident highlights the increasing security challenges posed by aerial drones.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Moscow | Updated: 10-12-2025 17:07 IST | Created: 10-12-2025 17:07 IST
Drone Intercepted En Route to Moscow: A Close Call
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In a recent security alert, Russian air defenses successfully intercepted a drone heading toward Moscow. The operation took place on Wednesday, as announced by the city's mayor via his Telegram channel.

The incident underscores the growing concerns over the use of drones for potential attacks and the measures required to safeguard major cities.

As authorities continue to investigate the incident, the capability of the defense systems in place becomes a focal point in discussions on urban security strategies.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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