Dozens of Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow overnight, damaging a major oil refinery and causing flight disruptions at the city’s airports. Moscow’s Mayor Sergey Sobyanin confirmed the attack, noting no casualties but significant damage to the Gazprom-owned refinery. This marks the ninth consecutive day of Ukrainian drone strikes on Moscow, part of Ukraine’s long-range strike campaign against Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described these strikes as a necessary response to Russian attacks and the ongoing war. Despite Russia’s air defense systems, the attacks continue, highlighting the refinery’s importance as it supplies 40% of Moscow’s gasoline. The conflict escalates as both nations engage in retaliatory strikes, impacting civilians and infrastructure.
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Large Ukraine drone attack on Moscow ‘coercion’ for Russia to end war, Zelenskyy says
