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Explosions reported in Moscow region as air defenses activate
Original: Explosions in Moscow region. Russian air defenses are trying to shoot something down, local residents say.
Loud explosions were reported across the Moscow region, with local residents saying Russian air defenses were attempting to shoot down unidentified targets. There is no official confirmation of what triggered the defenses or whether anything was hit. Reports of drones or missiles approaching the Russian capital regularly prompt air defense activity and often cause temporary airport disruptions.
Why now: Breaking reports of air defense activity near the Russian capital draw immediate attention given the ongoing war with Ukraine
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- Explosions in Moscow region. Russian air defenses are trying to shoot something down, local residents say. · Gerashchenko_en · 24
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