Ukraine Launches Largest Drone Attack on Russia; At Least 7 Dead
Summary
Ukraine launched its largest drone attack of 2026 on Russia, sending 822 drones and killing at least seven people. Russia retaliated with missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, damaging Kyiv and killing at least seven Ukrainian citizens.
Key Points
- Ukraine launched 822 drones in its biggest drone attack of 2026, with Moscow among the main targets.
- At least seven people were killed in Russia, including deaths reported in Rostov, Belgorod and the Moscow region.
- Russia responded with missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, killing at least seven people and injuring more than 39.
- Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia has launched more than 1,550 drones and 62 missiles in Ukraine this week, while concerns grew over Patriot missile supply from the US.
