Moscow rattled by barrage of drone strikes

Moscow rattled by barrage of drone strikes
Ukrainian soldiers improve their tactical skills at the training field in Donetsk region (Oleg Petrasiuk/Ukrainian 24th Mechanised Brigade/AP)

A massive drone strike has rattled Moscow and its suburbs, injuring a woman and temporarily halting air traffic at some of Russia’s busiest airports.

Russia’s defence ministry said 70 drones were shot down overnight into Sunday in its territory, including 34 over the outskirts of Moscow.

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