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Ukraine launches massive drone strikes against Russia during election day
Reported by Aakash Bora (Staff Writer) · Google News - USA World ·
Confirmed by a second source: BBC News - World
Representative image · PexelsUkraine launched a massive barrage of over one thousand drones and missiles at Russia, marking the largest aerial attack on Moscow since the conflict began. The sweeping assault coincided with the final day of Russian presidential elections, targeting the capital and a major oil refinery. Air defense systems intercepted numerous unmanned vehicles, but the unprecedented strikes disrupted urban routines and inflicted damage. Officials confirmed casualties from the coordinated bombardment, highlighting the expanding range and scale of long-range aerial operations.
ExplainerWhy this matters
What Happened
Ukraine carried out a large-scale drone and missile strike targeting Moscow and other regions in Russia on the final day of the country's presidential elections.
Why It Matters
The attack demonstrates Ukraine's growing capacity to strike deep within Russian territory using long-range drones, directly challenging the security of the capital and critical energy infrastructure during a high-stakes political event.
What Happens Next
Both sides are likely to see further escalations in aerial warfare, with Russia expected to reinforce its air defense networks around major cities and energy sites while Ukraine continues to press its asymmetric drone advantage.
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