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Over 430 Ukrainian Drones Target Moscow in Major Overnight Raid

The Moscow Times

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July 7, 2026

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While no injuries or damage were reported, Russian state media said it was the largest drone attack on Moscow in two years.

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Intel Slava

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· Jul 5, 2026

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.

— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.

MS NOW

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· Jun 26, 2026

Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments of Russia

Ukrainian long-range drones have for months been battering targets, including oil production and energy facilities, behind the front line and deep inside Russia. The post Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments of Russia appeared first on MS NOW.

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 6, 2026

Russia launches massive missile attack killing at least 11, injuring 46

ALBAWABA - Russia carried out heavy missile and drone attacks targeting Kyiv overnight on July 6, the Kyiv Independent news agency reported Monday...

Ukrainska Pravda

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· Jun 29, 2026

Russia attacks Ukraine with 108 drones, 82 intercepted, 25 strike targets

Ukraine came under attack by 108 Russian drones overnight. Air defence forces intercepted 82 of them, but several strikes were recorded and the attack is still ongoing.

Kyiv Post

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· Jul 6, 2026

Ukraine Strikes Major Russian Refinery, Baltic Oil Ports, Drones Trigger First Air Raid in Chelyabinsk

Ukraine reportedly targeted one of Russia’s largest oil refineries, two major Baltic export ports, and an industrial facility in an overnight drone campaign, according to Russian officials and media. The attacks also reportedly triggered the first air raid alerts in Chelyabinsk since the start of the full-scale war, over 1,000 miles from Ukrainian-controlled territory. Russia claimed to have intercepted 519 drones, while Kyiv has not commented.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 10, 2026

Putin Faces Humiliating Dilemma as Domestic Crisis Rages

Anastasia Barashkova/Pool via ReutersVladimir Putin has been backed into an embarrassing corner as Ukrainian drones strike deeper and deeper inside Russia.For several weeks, Ukraine has been launching waves of drone attacks into Russia, targeting cities such as Moscow and St. Petersburg and the country’s oil refineries, which are vital to funding the Kremlin’s invasion efforts.Until now, Ukraine’s drone strikes had been largely limited to targets within around 1,000 miles of Kyiv-controlled territory. However, on Monday, Ukraine was able to send drones to the Siberian city of Omsk, more than 2,000 miles from Kyiv, targeting Russia’s largest refinery and a crude distillation unit.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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Related coverage for "Over 430 Ukrainian Drones Target Moscow in Major Overnight Raid": Intel Slava — 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦— NOW: Russian drones striking targets in Kiev.. MS NOW — Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments of Russia. Al Bawaba — Russia launches massive missile attack killing at least 11, injuring 46. Ukrainska Pravda — Russia attacks Ukraine with 108 drones, 82 intercepted, 25 strike targets. Kyiv Post — Ukraine Strikes Major Russian Refinery, Baltic Oil Ports, Drones Trigger First Air Raid in Chelyabinsk. The Daily Beast — Putin Faces Humiliating Dilemma as Domestic Crisis Rages