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Russia assures drones that attacked Moscow left from Ukraine

Moscow, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The drones shot down by Russian anti-aircraft defense means attempting to attack facilities in the capital came from Ukraine territory, the Russian Defense Ministry reported today.

According to the military entity, in the early hours of this Tuesday, two Ukrainian drones were destroyed in the air by anti-aircraft defense systems over the territory of the Odintsovo and Narofominsk districts of the Moscow region.

A third was neutralized by means of electronic warfare and, having lost control, crashed on the territory of the Moskow City building complex. The incident caused no injuries.

Some military experts from the Russian anti-aircraft defense stressed that the UAVs are of the airplane model, capable of traveling at low speed up to a thousand kilometers. Similarly, the specialists reported that the Ukrainian military uses high-voltage power lines for railways, built since Soviet times so that drones fly near them and cannot be intercepted.

It is for this reason that they have managed to travel great distances without being detected, the defense experts highlighted.

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