MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. Last night's attempted drone attack on Moscow has become one of the largest in two years, according to TASS calculations based on data provided by Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin.

According to the mayor, over 390 drones targeted the Moscow region between 8:30 p.m. Moscow time (5:30 p.m. GMT) on Monday and 6:30 a.m. Moscow time (3:30 a.m. GMT) this morning.

"Most were neutralized by air defense forces on distant approaches, while 81 enemy drones were destroyed on the approach to Moscow," the mayor wrote on his Max social media channel.

The largest overall drone attack on the capital was recorded from the evening of July 6 to 6:00 a.m. Moscow time (3:00 a.m. GMT) on July 7. At that time, Sobyanin reported that air defenses downed over 430 drones, including 36 near Moscow.

Additionally, between 8:30 p.m. Moscow time (5:30 p.m. GMT) on July 19 and 5:00 a.m. Moscow time (2:00 a.m.) on July 20, more than 400 enemy drones flew toward the capital region. Most were neutralized on distant approaches, and 85 UAVs were destroyed close to the city.

Furthermore, from 8:30 p.m. Moscow time (5:30 p.m. GMT) on July 17 to the early morning of July 18, Sobyanin reported that "more than 370 drones were flying toward the capital region." He noted that "most were neutralized by air defense forces on distant approaches, with 64 enemy UAVs destroyed on the approach to Moscow."

Earlier, the mayor also reported that from the evening of July 11 to the evening of July 12, more than 300 enemy UAVs were destroyed, 45 of them near Moscow.

Prior to that, on July 4, Sobyanin stated that over 200 drones targeted the capital region within a 24-hour period. On March 11, 2025, the mayor declared the "most massive enemy UAV attack on Moscow," reporting that "74 drones were shot down on the approach to Moscow, and hundreds of combat drones in total across various defense lines."