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by today s deadline. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. russia has accused ukraine of launching a series of drone attacks on moscow. the country s defence ministry says eight drones reached the russian capital though most were brought down. officials have reported minor damage to buildings. a ukrainian presidential aide denied that kyiv was directly involved but said ukraine was enjoying watching the events and predicted more to follow. in kyiv, an overnight russian drone attack killed at least at least one person. if the drones that hit moscow were launched from ukrainian territory, they d have to travel about 300 miles over russia to get there. our russia editor, steve rosenberg, sent this report. explosion russian tv says this is the moment that moscow came under attack. from early morning, people in and around the russian capital reported hearing explosions. idid, too. at home, my window shook from the force of the blast. russia s defence ministry says tha ....
Amongst local residents, the sense of shock is palpable. we re all on edge, marat says. i don t know what we should do about it. i fear for my life and the lives of my loved ones, says yelena. things are not as calm and stable as we ve been told. the moscow authorities say there was minor damage, no serious injuries, and the situation is under control. but for muscovites, this drone attack is a wake up call sign that this war, that many here still perceive as being far away, is coming much closer to home. that feeling has been growing since these explosions over the kremlin earlier this month an apparent drone attack. and just days ago, a large scale cross border incursion from ukraine into russian territory was another embarrassment for the russian authorities and a sign of growing insecurity. ....