On the morning of June 18, the Russian Defense Ministry reported 555 drones were shot down, more than 190 of them were shot down on approach to Moscow, reported Mayor Sergei Sobyanin.



Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky called the attack “a just response to Russian attacks on our cities and communities.” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov promised that Russia will respond to Ukraine for Moscow with a massive blow. Meanwhile, Z-bloggers began to admire en masse a “successful” repulse of the Ukrainian attack.
In just one day 992 Ukrainian drones were shot down. This is a daily record since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine. 10 guided aerial bombs, three HIMARS multiple rocket launchers and four Flamingo long-range cruise missiles were also shot down.
In the Moscow region there are 17 victims, including two children. Residents complained about the absence of SMS and sirens.