Drone Strikes Target Moscow, Impacting Infrastructure and Air Travel

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Published: 2026-06-18T19:01:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: The Washington Post
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Ukrainian forces carried out a significant drone assault on Moscow, targeting an oil refinery for the second time this week. The attack resulted in fires, damage to facilities, and at least 17 injuries, leading to temporary flight disruptions at all Moscow airports. Russian authorities reported intercepting hundreds of drones across the country, with a substantial number near the capital. This event highlights ongoing cross-border hostilities and their impact on civilian infrastructure.

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