The Foreign Ministry declared the right of Russia to take tough measures in response to drone attacks

Kyiv has once again used terrorist methods to intimidate the civilian population, Moscow reserves the right to take retaliatory measures. About it declared in the Russian Foreign Ministry, commenting on Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow and Crimea.

The diplomatic department stressed that the attack had no military meaning. The ministry condemned them and called on international organizations to evaluate these actions of Kyiv.

“The Russian side reserves the right to take tough retaliatory measures,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

The department added that Ukraine publicly confirmed involvement in these attacks and took responsibility for them, and the head of the Ministry of Digital Development of Ukraine, Mikhail Fedorov, said that the number of such terrorist acts would increase.

On the night of July 24, an attack of 17 drones on the territory of Crimea was suppressed, 14 of them were suppressed by electronic warfare systems (EW) and three were destroyed by an air defense system. About it reported to the Russian Defense Ministry, emphasizing that no one was injured as a result. In addition, on the morning of July 24, two drones attacked two non-residential buildings in Moscow. According to the Ministry of Defense, they were suppressed by electronic warfare.

Commenting on these events, Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov notedthat the number of drone attacks on Russian regions has indeed increased in recent days. According to him, in this regard, hard work is carried out every day and security measures are taken. At the same time, the Kremlin representative forwarded questions about the development of the protection system to the Russian Defense Ministry.