Massive explosion at Moscow oil refinery as Ukraine launches biggest drone attack in years
Ukraine conducted a major drone strike on Moscow, hitting an oil refinery and causing widespread disruption, including airport closures and fires. President Zelenskyy described the attack as a justified response to Russian strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure.
Why it matters
The escalation of drone warfare against Russian energy infrastructure marks a significant shift in the ongoing conflict, impacting global oil markets and regional security.
UKRAINE LAUNCHED ITS largest drone attack on Moscow in years, sparking fires in and around the capital, hitting a major oil refinery and forcing evacuations at the country’s largest airport, officials said.
The report balances accounts of Ukrainian military strategy with the resulting civilian and infrastructure impact in Russia.
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