Moscow’s Vnukovo airport halted flights for almost three hours after drones were downed in the southwest of the Russian capital. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said there were no casualties in the attack.
(Bloomberg) — Moscow’s Vnukovo airport halted flights for almost three hours after drones were downed in the southwest of the Russian capital. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said there were no casualties in the attack.
Ukrainian troops are advancing in the direction of Bakhmut, Andriy Kovalyov, a military spokesman said on Telegram. At the same time, units are fighting to contain Russian attacks in the direction of Avdiivka and Maryinka south of Bakhmut, as well as near Lyman in the north of the Donetsk region, he said.
US Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy visited on Monday the Wall Street Journal’s Evan Gershkovich, who has been imprisoned since March on charges of espionage, the Associated Press reported. The US government has declared the reporter, who denies the charges, to be wrongfully detained.
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