RosSMI reported that the evacuation of the complex was allegedly due to a false report of a drone attack. Several fire trucks were sent to Moscow City.
In the capital of the Russian Federation, about two thousand people were evacuated from the Moscow-City complex due to a false signal of a drone attack. This was reported by the Russian media Mash.
“The management of towers on sets B and C received a call that a kamikaze drone would arrive soon. About 2,000 people were removed from the first skyscraper. The decision to evacuate the second tower has not yet been taken.” said message.
They noted that the message about the drone attack was fake. In particular, it arose after the broadcast on Telegram channels of a video with a “swarm” of drones moving towards Moscow.
Media Shot said the report on the “arrival of the drone” was anonymous. Several fire trucks and rescuers went to Moscow City but nothing happened.
drone attack on Moscow
At around 4 am on August 18, a drone exploded in Moscow. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation blamed Ukraine and stated that the drone was shot down by an air defense system in the Krasnopresnenskaya embankment area. The wreckage of the UAV damaged the buildings of the Exhibition Center, the collapsed area was approximately 30 square meters. The roof and façade of Expocentre’s eighth pavilion were damaged.
In addition, due to the threat of drone attacks, restrictions were placed on flights to Vnukovo, Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo and Zhukovsky at night. Vnukovo airport delayed six departures, eight arrivals and diverted seven flights to alternative airports.
Remember August 18 Focus He wrote that representatives of the Russian Embassy in the Republic of South Africa have in the past issued a hypocritical statement that Russia and Ukraine “share common values and strive for common goals”.
Source: Focus
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