Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:38am on 01 Sep 2024,Sunday International
Russia reported thwarting a major Ukrainian drone attack on September 1, 2024, downing 158 drones across 15 regions, including Moscow. A coal-fired power plant and an oil refinery near Moscow were targeted, though no casualties or significant damage were reported. Most drones were intercepted over Kursk, Bryansk, Voronezh, and Belgorod. This attack follows recent Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure, highlighting ongoing tensions. Russia's defense ministry stated that local officials confirmed power and services remained unaffected despite the drone strikes.
