Ukraine hits a Moscow oil refinery and other sites in a large-scale drone attack

Ukraine launched a significant drone attack on Moscow, targeting the Russian capital’s oil refinery and other locations. This marked one of the largest assaults on Moscow since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over four years ago. Moscow’s Mayor reported that Russian defenses intercepted nearly 200 drones, but some still hit the refinery, causing fires and injuries. The attack disrupted city life, with airports closing temporarily. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy justified the attack as a response to Russian bombings in Ukraine, urging Russia to pursue peace. The incident highlights ongoing tensions and the impact of the conflict on both nations. QUESTION: How might ongoing conflicts like this one influence the future of international relations and global peace efforts? 

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