MOSCOW, October 7. /TASS/. Air defense forces in the Istra district northwest of Moscow downed a drone targeting the Russian capital, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin reported on his Telegram channel.

"Air defense forces in the Istra municipality repelled a drone attack targeting Moscow," Sobyanin said in a post. According to preliminary data, there were no casualties or damage. Emergencies services are working at the scene, he added.