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Massive Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Tula Region leaves woman injured — governor
Damage to a power transmission line and an industrial plant in Novomoskovsk was registered
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The Moscow Times
· Jun 22, 2026
Moscow Airports Temporarily Suspend Flights Amid Ukrainian Air Attack
The overnight drone assault comes just days after the Russian capital faced its largest air raid since the start of the war.
Intel Slava
· Jul 5, 2026
🇷🇺❌🇺🇦— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.
— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.
The Daily Beast
· Jun 30, 2026
Putin’s Humiliation Deepens as His War Comes Home
Anastasia Barashkova/Pool via ReutersVladimir Putin endured a fresh wave of attacks on the Russian capital, Moscow, as Ukraine ramps up its use of drones.Several waves of drone strikes were reported from Monday night onward, according to Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, with Russian air defenses also shooting down more than 60 drones en route to the capital, via The New York Times.In total, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed it had downed 419 drones over Moscow and Crimea, the peninsula Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014.Read more at The Daily Beast.
Kyiv Post
· Jul 11, 2026
Russian Strikes Hit Kharkiv and Odesa, Leaving Multiple Injured and Killed
On Saturday, July 11, Russian forces continued their bombardment of Ukrainian cities with targeted daytime strikes. In Kharkiv, an ‘Italmas’ attack drone struck a civilian enterprise in the Nemyshlianskyi district. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov confirmed that seven people were injured in the attack, while regional authorities reported damage to a warehouse and several vehicles. Concurrently, a Russian ballistic missile struck infrastructure in the southern city of Odesa, with military administration head Serhii Lysak reporting further casualties.
Reuters
· Jun 22, 2026
Deadly Russian strikes hit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia with drones
GRAPHIC WARNING: A Russian drone attack on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia overnight killed one woman and wounded three others, regional authorities said on June 22. #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #zelenskiy #putin
PravdaReport
· Jun 22, 2026
Russian Space Facility Targeted in Mass UAV Raid While Missile Attack Hits Voronezh
Ukrainian drones reportedly struck the Dubna Space Communications Center in the Moscow region during a large-scale overnight attack, while separate strikes targeted industrial facilities in the city of Voronezh, according to Russian officials and media reports. Russia's state-owned Satellite Communications Company said the attack on the Dubna facility involved multiple drones. The organization stated that television broadcasting and communications services continued to operate normally despite the strike. Television broadcasting and communications have not been disrupted. Measures are being taken to eliminate the consequences of the attack. Personnel at the space communications center were not injured, the company said in a statement.
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Related coverage for "Massive Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Tula Region leaves woman injured — governor": The Moscow Times — Moscow Airports Temporarily Suspend Flights Amid Ukrainian Air Attack. Intel Slava — 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.. The Daily Beast — Putin’s Humiliation Deepens as His War Comes Home. Kyiv Post — Russian Strikes Hit Kharkiv and Odesa, Leaving Multiple Injured and Killed. Reuters — Deadly Russian strikes hit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia with drones. PravdaReport — Russian Space Facility Targeted in Mass UAV Raid While Missile Attack Hits Voronezh