{"id":40814,"date":"2025-12-15T04:51:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T04:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/war-in-ukraine\/moscow-attacked-by-drones-explosions-heard-local-airports-suspended-operations\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T04:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T04:51:46","slug":"moscow-attacked-by-drones-explosions-heard-local-airports-suspended-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/war-in-ukraine\/moscow-attacked-by-drones-explosions-heard-local-airports-suspended-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Moscow attacked by drones: explosions heard, local airports suspended operations"},"content":{"rendered":"

On the night of December 15, the Russian capital was attacked by drones; according to city authorities, Russian air defense shot down more than a dozen unmanned aerial vehicles. Residents of the Istra district and the Moscow region towns of Kashira and Kolomna heard explosions, and Domodedovo and Zhukovsky airports temporarily suspended operations.<\/p>\n

\"Moscow<\/p>\n

On the night of December 15, drones attacked the Russian capital. Explosions were heard in the city. The city authorities stated that Russian air defense allegedly shot down more than a dozen drones. This is reported by UNN with reference to Russian media, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin.<\/p>\n

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Ukrainian drones are attempting a massive attack on Moscow: 12 enemy drones have already been shot down on approach to the capital.<\/p>\n

– the message says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

According to Russian media, residents of the Istra district heard more than a dozen loud explosions.<\/p>\n

It is noted that residents of Kashira and Kolomna near Moscow also reported explosions.<\/p>\n

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed the shelling of the Russian capital in his Telegram channel.<\/p>\n

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Emergency services specialists are working at the site where the debris fell<\/p>\n

– he wrote.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

In addition, due to the drone attack, Domodedovo and Zhukovsky airports temporarily suspended operations. These restrictions were later lifted.<\/p>\n

Recall<\/h2>\n

Belgorod Oblast Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported a missile strike on the city on December 14, which damaged engineering facilities and shattered windows in buildings. Local residents report a strike on a thermal power plant, which led to a power outage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On the night of December 15, the Russian capital was attacked by drones; according to city authorities, Russian air defense shot down more than a dozen unmanned aerial vehicles. Residents of the Istra district and the Moscow region towns of Kashira and Kolomna heard explosions, and Domodedovo and Zhukovsky airports temporarily suspended operations. On the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40815,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-40814","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-war-in-ukraine"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}