Russia’s air defence systems shot down two military drones heading towards Moscow on Thursday, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.

Air defence systems shot down two combat drones flying towards the city, Sobyanin said on his official channel in Telegram. Sobyanin said the drones were shot down around 4 a.m.

Drone shot down in region southwest of Moscow

Moscow time (0100 GMT), one of them near the town of Kaluga, and the second over Central Ring Highway surrounding the Russian capital.