Ukraine drone strike hits major Russian oil refinery near Moscow
Summary
Ukraine carried out a large drone attack on a major oil refinery near Moscow, causing fires and disrupting flights at Moscow airports. This attack was in response to Russian strikes on Ukrainian sites and involved coordination between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, President Trump, and French President Macron.Key Facts
- Ukraine attacked the Moscow Oil Refinery twice in one week using drones.
- The refinery provides over one-third of the fuel for the Moscow region.
- The attacks caused large fires and temporary flight disruptions at four Moscow airports.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said the attacks were retaliation for Russian strikes on a monastery in Kyiv.
- Zelenskyy held talks with President Trump and French President Macron to coordinate support.
- Russia’s air defenses claimed to have shot down 555 Ukrainian drones, with many targeting Moscow.
- Drone debris also damaged buildings and caused fires in the Moscow region, injuring one person.
- Russia is reportedly facing shortages of missile interceptors due to increased Ukrainian drone attacks.
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