At least one killed in Ukraine drone attacks on Russia

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At least one ******* in Ukraine drone attacks on Russia

Russian officials say they shot down 144 Ukrainian drones around the country overnight in a wave of attacks that have ******* one woman, set residential buildings on ***** and grounded flights in Moscow.

The governor of Moscow, Andrei Vorobyov, said several flats in two high-rise apartment buildings in Ramenskoye in Moscow region were set on *****.

Mr Vorobyov said a 46-year-old woman ***** and three people were injured in Ramenskoye, while 43 people were evacuated to temporary accommodation centres.

Ukraine has so far not commented on the attacks.

Russia’s defence ministry said on Tuesday that of the 144 drones that its air defences intercepted, half were in the western border region of Bryansk, 20 were in Moscow and 14 were over the Kursk region.

State media reported that the strikes shut down four airports in Moscow and more than 30 domestic and international flights that serve the Russian capital were suspended.

Russia’s aviation authority, Rosaviatsia, confirmed on Telegram on Tuesday morning that three of the airports – Domodedovo, Zhukovsky and Vnukovo – had resumed operations.

The Ukrainian Air Force said on Telegram that its air defences downed 38 out of 46 Shahed-type ******* drones launched by Russia.

They were shot down over a number of regions and cities including Kyiv, Odesa, Kherson, Sumy, Kharkiv and Poltova.

The air force added that Russia also launched an Iskander-M ballistic missile and a Kh-31 air-to-surface missile.

Ukraine and Russia regularly launch overnight drone raids on each other’s territory.

The latest wave of drone strikes comes as Moscow claims gains in eastern Ukraine.

On Sunday, Russia said it had taken control of the village of Novohrodivka, just 10km from the key town of

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. Kyiv has not commented, but sources told the BBC that Ukrainian forces had retreated from there.

So far this month, Russia has launched a wave of deadly strikes on Lviv, Poltava and Kharkiv.

Russia’s response to Ukraine has hardened after Kyiv launched its offensive into the country’s Kursk region last month.

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