Zhukovsky
city in Moscow Region, Russia
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- Oct 23
Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport evacuated as drone alarms halt flights across the capital
Passengers were moved into shelters, and some were taken off aircraft, at Russia's largest airport on Friday, 23 October, as drone alarms disrupted flights in the capital. Russia's civil aviation agency also restricted operations at the other Moscow airports.
- Jun 22
Moscow repels drone swarm, briefly closes airports; Ukraine hits missile electronics plant and satellite hub
Russian air defences intercepted nearly 60 drones over Moscow early Monday, prompting the brief closure of all four of the capital’s airports, while Kyiv claimed strikes on a missile electronics plant and a satellite hub deep inside Russia.
