Moscow drone attack: mayor reports ‘minor’ damage to buildings

Rare strike on Russian capital comes as Ukraine faces several waves of bombardment

• One dead in strikes on Kyiv

Drones hit several buildings in Moscow causing “minor” damage and no serious injuries, with air defence systems also destroying several more approaching the capital, Russian officials have said.

“All emergency services of the city are at the scene of incidents,” the Moscow mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, said on his Telegram messaging channel. Residents of two buildings damaged in the attack were evacuated, he added.