MOSCOW, August 1 The threat of drone strikes in Moscow exists, it is obvious, measures are being taken, the press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov.
«Indeed, the threat exists, it is obvious, and measures are being taken,» Peskov told reporters.
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He clarified that only the military can and should comment on this topic from an expert point of view.
The Russian Ministry of Defense on Tuesday night reported that the Kiev regime tried to attack objects in Moscow and the Moscow region with three drones, two destroyed air defense over the Odintsovo and Narofominsk districts, one was suppressed by electronic warfare and crashed into the Moscow City tower. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin noted that this drone «flew to the same tower in the City as last time.» According to him, the facade at the level of the 21st floor was damaged, the glazing of 150 square meters was broken, there is no information about the victims.
As the representative of the capital's emergency services clarified, there was no fire in the tower after the aircraft-type drone hit it.
As the correspondent reported, the «Tower of Ministries» in «Moscow City» is cordoned off, emergency vehicles are at the scene of the incident, and the entrance to the building is closed. The windows are badly damaged on both sides. Several glasses are cracked, some are completely broken.