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Ukrainian drone attack forces Moscow airports to shut down

Moscow 's airports have been thrown into chaos and all outgoing and incoming fights delayed following a suspected kamikaze drone attack from Ukraine. All airports across the Russian capital were temporarily closed on Monday after Russia's defense ministry claimed a Kyiv drone was downed over the capital.

Explosions were heard in the sky above the city as Kremlin air defenses attacked the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAVs) reportedly aimed at Moscow. One drone came down close to the sprawling mansion of pro-Putin propagandist Margarita Simonyan, 43, head of the RT state media empire.

Video footage captured across the city appeared to show a trail of air defense missiles and a drone exploding as grey smoke engulfed the surrounding air. 'The drone that was shot down in the Istra district fell on the street next to us,' propagandist Simonyan said. 'Thanks to our air defenses there were no casualties,' she said.

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