Flights at all Moscow airports suspended after Ukrainian drone attack, aviation agency says

World russiaukrainewar Flights at all Moscow airports suspended after Ukrainian drone attack, aviation agency says Sheremetyevo International Airport In Moscow Relevant News Flights at all Moscow airports suspended after Ukrainian drone attack, aviation agency says 18 June 2026 Cyprus narrows GDP gap with EU average to 98% in 2025 18 June 2026 Family reports ransom demand for missing student 18 June 2026 Newsroom 18 June 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber Flights at all major Moscow airports have been temporarily suspended for safety reasons after a Ukrainian drone attack, Russia’s aviation authority, Rosaviatsiya, said on Thursday. Authorities said 180 Ukrainian drones had been shot down over Moscow. This comes Drones belonging to First Corps Azov streaked across the sky above the city’s strategic seaport last week in an operation that targeted electrical substations, repair facilities and a sanctioned ship and plunged the port into a blackout, according to Kyiv’s military. Reuters was able to confirm the location of parts of a video of the attack posted by the corps. The attack was part of Ukraine’s expanding strike campaign targeting Russian military logistics deep behind the front line, in a bid to grind down Moscow’s war machine and swing the war in Kyiv’s favour. Col. Arsen Dmytryk, First Corps Azov’s chief of staff, told Reuters there would be dozens more such operations to showcase the unit’s capabilities, technology and planning. (Reuters) Read more: Russian drones and missiles strike Ukraine in major attack: 11 dead and scores wounded Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News Cyprus narrows GDP gap with EU average to 98% in 2025 Family reports ransom demand for missing student Tax investigations law limits Mafia State probe to 2014 Patients stuck waiting, or paying €25, when doctors run out of referrals Council to decide whether Limassol Zoo animals will stay or go César Escudero Andaluz: From a space of freedom, the internet has turned into a space of surveillance The hidden history of Afro-Cypriots Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.