The measure is usually implemented because of Ukrainian drone attacks
The airspace above the Moscow Vnukovo Airport was temporarily closed today, with arrivals and departures suspended, emergency services said, according to the TASS news agency.
The measure is usually implemented due to attacks by Ukrainian drones in recent weeks.
Eyewitnesses reported that a drone crashed near the Moskva River.
The sky over Vnukovo airport, Moscow is reportedly closed. According to preliminary information, a drone was seen in the vicinity of Kubinka and is flying towards Moscow. pic.twitter.com/Gds5wchM1f
— NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@NOELreports) August 11, 2023
🚨#BREAKING: There was an explosion close to Karamyshevskaya embankment in Moscow, as reported by Baza.
– Eyewitnesses mentioned that a drone crashed near the Moskva River.
– Prior to this, a “Carpet” mode had been declared at Vnukovo Airport. pic.twitter.com/HIH3BCsQ9U
— The Savior (@stairwayto3dom) August 11, 2023
BREAKING:
Long lines are building up at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow after it had to shut down operations due to drones flying in the vicinity
The flag carrier of Turkmenistan has announced it will stop flying to Moscow out of fear of Ukrainian drones pic.twitter.com/7YquWSp4RQ
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 6, 2023
Source :Skai
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