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Live: Ukraine launches over 400 drones towards Moscow ahead of NATO summit

Live: Ukraine launches over 400 drones towards Moscow ahead of NATO summit

Summary

Ukraine launched over 430 drones towards Moscow overnight, with many shot down before reaching the city. One person died in a Ukrainian strike in Russia’s Belgorod region. Ahead of a NATO summit, European countries plan to announce large defense deals to boost military spending.

Key Facts

  • Ukraine sent more than 430 drones toward Moscow between evening and early morning.
  • Moscow’s mayor said most drones were destroyed before getting close to the city.
  • A Ukrainian strike in Russia’s Belgorod region killed one civilian and caused a fire.
  • Another Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at an industrial facility in Russia's Kaluga region, with no casualties reported.
  • NATO leaders will reveal defense deals worth tens of billions of dollars in Turkey before their summit.
  • European countries have increased defense spending significantly, partly due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
  • NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte emphasized the need to keep supporting Ukraine’s defense.
  • President Donald Trump is attending the NATO summit with other leaders in Ankara.
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