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Drone Hits Moscow Residential Block, No Casualties Reported

5/4/2026

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Drone footage showed an aircraft breach Moscow’s airspace and strike a residential block near the Kremlin.
Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed the drone hit a building on Mosfilmovskaya Street, causing damage, no casualties.
Authorities said air-defense or electronic-warfare systems may have intercepted the drone before it struck structure.
S-400 air-defense units were moved through Moscow ahead of the May 9 Victory Day parade, though officials did not confirm they were new reinforcements.

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Drone footage showed an aircraft breach Moscow’s airspace and strike a residential block near the Kremlin.
Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed the drone hit a building on Mosfilmovskaya Street, causing damage, no casualties.
Authorities said air-defense or electronic-warfare systems may have intercepted the drone before it struck structure.
S-400 air-defense units were moved through Moscow ahead of the May 9 Victory Day parade, though officials did not confirm they were new reinforcements.