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They are spoofing Moscow airports coordinates, which suggests it's an anti-drone measure (usually drones have no-fly zones pre-installed in the firmware).

• kuschku 10y ago
  The most interesting takeaway is that the US government managed to get their governmental buildings added as no-fly zones to the drones, but the Russian government couldn’t get their no-fly zones added.
  • HillRat 10y ago
    Or, knowing the Russian penchant for secrecy surrounding the locations of government buildings and installations, they may have decided to not even try. Kind of like the way that plat maps for Soviet cities were intentionally obfuscated so as to confuse intelligence agencies (and local drivers).
    • kuschku 10y ago
      The location of buildings in moscow is pretty well-known, though. But there have been also discussions in other countries about trying to get governmental buildings added to the no-fly list for drones, and having issues with that, so it might actually be the reason.