On June 18, 2026, nearly 200 Ukrainian drones targeted areas southeast of Moscow, resulting in fires at a refinery and a shopping center. The attack marks a significant escalation in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
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Ukrainian drones attack Moscow, causing fires at refinery and shopping center
On June 18, 2026, approximately 200 Ukrainian drones attacked areas southeast of Moscow, leading to fires at a refinery and a shopping center. This incident represents one of the largest drone strikes on the Russian capital since the onset of the full-scale war.
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- ✕ loaded language: 'largest Ukrainian attack'
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Moscow hit by largest Ukrainian attack since start of Russia's full-scale war
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Ukrainian drones attack Moscow, causing fires at refinery and shopping center