Sergei Sobyanin, the mayor of Moscow, said in Telegram posts that emergency services have been dispatched to sites where falling drone debris was reported

Former Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström told Newsweek that Europe must scale up its anti-drone capabilities.

Russia retaliated by sending ballistic missiles and Shahed drones, hitting energy infrastructure and causing fires at power facilities.

An abundance of hungover Russian drivers forced Ukraine to pause its “Pearl Harbor”-style attack on Moscow’s bomber fleet, just one of the hiccups that nearly thwarted the secret operation, according to a new report.

Russian air defences shot down 31 drones en route to Moscow on Wednesday evening and overnight, the city's mayor said. Sergei Sobyanin, writing on his Telegram channel, reported the drones being downed over a period of about 3-1/2 hours.

Russia on Friday accused Ukraine of attempting drone strikes on chemical facilities storing highly hazardous substances, claiming its air defences intercepted the attacks.

Skyline view of Moscow and its international business center. automation LONDON -- In one of the largest exchanges of drone attacks since the Russia-Ukraine war began, dozens were shot down in Russia and Ukraine in overnight assaults, officials in both ...

In this grab from a video provided by the Press Service Of The President Of Ukraine on Friday, Dec 12, 2025, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy records a video at the road entering of Kupiansk, Ukraine.