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Ukraine Launches Massive Drone Attack on Moscow

7 sources · first reported 5d ago

Ukraine has conducted its largest drone attack on Moscow since the start of the war, hitting a refinery and other targets. The attack breached three layers of Russian air defenses, according to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. The assault utilized nearly 200 drones, forcing airport shutdowns and striking key Russian infrastructure.

Why it matters

This attack demonstrates Ukraine's growing drone capabilities and its ability to penetrate Russian air defenses, potentially altering the balance of power in the conflict. The use of drones on this scale also highlights the increasing importance of unmanned systems in modern warfare.

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