🔴 Live: Moscow drone attack was ‘special operation’, says Ukraine defence source

A member of the security services investigates a damaged building following a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia, on July 24, 2023. © Maxim Shemetov, Reuters

A Ukrainian defence source has reportedly confirmed Kyiv's involvement in a drone attack on Moscow early Monday morning, calling the incident a “special operation” by Ukraine's military intelligence. Russia said 17 Ukrainian drones also attacked Crimea on Monday, and that neither attack resulted in casualties. Read our live blog for all the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2). 

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