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Photograph: Efrem Lukatsky/APMoscow\u2019s mayor, Sergey Sobyanin, said that more than 1,600 drones had been intercepted and shot down, 450 of which were aimed at Moscow, though these figures are often exaggerated, and Ukraine\u2019s daily drone fire rate estimated a number in the low hundreds.Sobyanin accused Ukraine of attempting to interfere with a tightly controlled three-day election in Russia that is expected to tighten Vladimir Putin\u2019s 26-year grip on power.\u201cThe unprecedented attack was clearly planned with the aim of disrupting the elections. 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