Ukrainian drones set a Moscow refinery ablaze in a major attack on the Russian capital
Summary
Ukraine launched a major drone attack on a Moscow oil refinery, causing large fires and flight disruptions, while President Zelenskyy emphasized efforts to end the war through negotiations.
Key Points
- Ukraine struck a major Moscow oil refinery with dozens of drones, causing fires and black smoke visible over the city.
- The attack disrupted over 500 flights from four Moscow airports and caused damage including injuries from drone debris.
- Ukraine's President Zelenskyy linked the strikes to efforts to pressure Russian President Putin towards negotiations and an end to the war.
- Russian officials responded by threatening harsher counterattacks, with some nationalist figures calling for nuclear options.
