Flight restrictions imposed at Moscow airports due to drone attacks
Russia
18 Jun 2026
06:30

Russia

Flight restrictions imposed at Moscow airports due to drone attacks

Flight restrictions have been introduced at Moscow's Vnukovo, Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, and Zhukovsky airports. Overnight, air defense forces shot down 555 Ukrainian drones. Around 180 UAVs were destroyed near Moscow, reported Sergei Sobyanin. Air defense operations continue. Civil aviation in Russia's capital region is operating in a special mode.