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Ukraine sends drones towards Moscow, Russia strikes Kharkiv, officials say

  • Overnight on Thursday, Russian Air defence systems downed most of 613 drones launched toward Moscow, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reported on Telegram.
  • This massive assault follows a record attack in September during which air defence forces downed more than 1,600 drones targeting the Moscow area.
  • Simultaneously, Russia targeted Kharkiv in Ukraine, damaging an educational institution, as Mayor Ihor Terekhov confirmed on Telegram.
  • Of the 613 total, Sobyanin stated 231 UAVs were destroyed on approach to Moscow, with the remainder neutralized on distant approaches between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning.
  • These strikes mark the latest in a series of major drone assaults targeting Moscow, with recent incidents also reported in Kotelniki on September 20, 2026.
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Last night, the Russian military wanted to ward off a large-scale attack on Moscow. Also a Ukrainian attack on an oil refinery in the city of Yaroslavl is reported. Meanwhile, Russia continues the terror campaign against its neighboring country - with serious consequences.

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The day before, Russian strikes at a school where humanitarian aid was distributed, as well as a shelter where the population had taken refuge, killed at least 26 people in the Zaporijjia region.

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Interfax.ru broke the news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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