Ukraine Launches Large Drone Attack on Moscow Ahead of NATO Meeting
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said nearly 200 drones were shot down, while several hit the city’s main oil refinery and forced airport suspensions.
- Ukraine carried out massive drone strikes on Moscow Thursday, marking one of the largest attacks on the Russian capital since the invasion began more than four years ago.
- In recent months, Ukraine has increasingly targeted Russian energy infrastructure to dent the Kremlin's war chest and bring the war home to Russians.
- Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin reported nearly 200 drones were intercepted, though several struck the main oil refinery and a mega mall, forcing all four city airports to suspend operations.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy justified the strikes as a response to Russian bombing, while Russian nationalists urged the Kremlin to intensify military retaliation.
- While the capital remains under strain, Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Kazan, Tatarstan, hosting a regional Asia conference amid the ongoing conflict.
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Following the devastating Ukrainian drone attack on oil refineries near Moscow, Russia faces two scenarios, both leading to a crisis, writes United24Media. According to Russian authorities, at least 194 Ukrainian drones were intercepted as they approached Moscow in what was the largest attack on the Russian capital since the start of the war. At least five fires were reported at the Moscow oil refinery; the refinery was hit for the second time i…
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“If Ukraine burns, your Moscow will burn,” crowed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday. And burn she did. Smoke billowed over the Russian capital after Kyiv launched its largest drone attack since the start of the war. Dramatic images showed the roof of a crucial oil refinery blown apart, wrecking infrastructure that supplies up to 40% [...]Read More...
A Ukrainian drone attack damaged the Moscow oil refinery and a nearby residential building, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reported on Thursday. Images published on social media show the aftermath of the attack on the apartment complex.
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