Overview
- Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said eight drones were shot down en route to the capital on Monday, with emergency services working at debris sites.
- Russia’s Defence Ministry reported 10 Ukrainian drones downed across Moscow, Kaluga and Bryansk, and the aviation authority briefly restricted flights at several Moscow airports.
- Sunday’s strike on the Shatura heat and power station east of Moscow sparked a major fire and cut heating for thousands, prompting backup power and mobile heating units in near-freezing temperatures.
- BBC Russian, citing Russia’s Defence Ministry, reported 93 drones intercepted overnight across regions including Belgorod, Krasnodar, Nizhny Novgorod and Voronezh, as well as over the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- UK, French and German national security advisers met Ukrainian officials in Geneva to discuss President Trump’s 28-point proposal, which Putin has praised and Western European allies say requires revisions, with US participation expected in the next phase.