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Ukraine Launches Large-Scale Drone Attack on Moscow Refinery

18 Haziran 2026Japan Times

In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow, targeting a refinery. According to Russia's defense ministry, a total of 555 drones were intercepted across the country, with 180 of those downed in the Moscow region.
This incident marks a notable shift in the dynamics of the war, as Ukraine extends its reach into Russian territory.
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has seen various phases of escalation since its onset in 2014, with the recent full-scale invasion in 2022 marking a new chapter. Drone warfare has become a critical component of modern military strategies, allowing for remote strikes and surveillance.
The drone attack on Moscow signifies a bold strategy by Ukraine to challenge Russian defenses directly within its capital. The high number of intercepted drones highlights the ongoing technological warfare between the two nations, raising questions about the effectiveness of Russia's air defense systems.

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