An explosion occurred in moscow, media report the downing of a drone (PHOTO, VIDEO)

On August 11th, an explosion occurred in moscow, and media outlets are reporting the downing of a drone. This information is being shared by russian Telegram channels.

"According to preliminary information, a drone exploded in the area of Karamyshevskaya Embankment. Eyewitnesses are reporting this", - the message states.

Eyewitnesses report the crash of an aircraft-type UAV on Karamyshevskaya Embankment in Khoroshevo-Mnevniki, according to another Telegram channel's message. They state that the drone was flying along the riverbed at an altitude of 150 meters. A sound of explosion followed the crash. Presumably, air defense systems were activated. There are also reports of a UAV crashing in Vorokhobovo.

However, the Telegram channel "Operative Inform" reports that drones continue to fly in the direction of moscow.

"And here are the friendly unknown UAVs that are flying to bomb the russians in moscow", - the message says. "An unidentified UAV has been spotted in Krasnogorsk".

Earlier, it was reported that the sky over Vnukovo airport was closed due to a drone flying towards moscow.