The number of drones destroyed on approach to Moscow has grown to 39

The Air Defense Forces shot down three more drones flying to Moscow. Their total number has reached 39. This was announced on January 4 by the mayor of the capital, Sergei Sobyanin.

"The Defense Ministry's air defenses shot down three UAVs flying to Moscow," Sobyanin wrote on the MAX messenger.

He also clarified that specialists are working at the crash site of the UAV. Prior to that, the mayor also reported the destruction of four UAVs on approach to Moscow.

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The drone can detect targets, being invulnerable to many air defense systems.

Earlier, the mayor of the capital announced the destruction of the 25th UAV flying to Moscow. On the same day, Sobyanin reported on the destruction of six drones flying to Moscow. Prior to that, the air defense forces destroyed two UAVs heading towards the capital. In addition, another drone was shot down earlier on the approach to Moscow. Later, seven more UAVs were eliminated.

All important news is on the Izvestia channel in the MAX messenger.