Ukrainian drone attacks continue to impact flights throughout Russia for a second consecutive day. As of July 6, the Russian Transport Ministry announced that around 400 flights were canceled, with major airports in Moscow and St. Petersburg affected. Airports in other cities, including Ivanovo and Kaluga, also suspended operations. Additionally, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin indicated that six drones were intercepted near the capital. Meanwhile, Ukrainian attacks on Russian positions resulted in civilian casualties in both Ukraine and Russia, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.
Russian Transport Ministry reported that as of 6 p.m. Moscow time, 400 flights had been canceled due to 'restrictions introduced to ensure flight safety'.
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed six Ukrainian drones were shot down while approaching the capital, but did not provide further details on damage.
The Russian airstrikes on Kyiv resulted in the deaths of at least two people and injuries to dozens, impacting residential areas.
Ukrainian authorities reported five civilian deaths from Russian shelling in the Donetsk region, with multiple private homes affected.
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