Moscow, July 19 -- Russia's air defense systems intercepted more than 150 incoming aerial threats, including at least 13 drones headed toward Moscow overnight, according to Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin and Russia's Ministry of Defense, RT reported.

Sobyanin confirmed that "at least 13 of those drones were intercepted en route to Moscow," adding there were no casualties or damage. Emergency crews were deployed to respond to crash sites, RT said.

The Russian Defense Ministry said that a total of 158 hostile aerial targets were downed since 6:15 pm Friday across multiple regions, including Bryansk, Oryol, Kaluga, Rostov, Tula, Kursk, Smolensk, Voronezh, and Moscow. The large-scale drone raid is one of the most extensive in recent weeks, RT...