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Moscow Mayor Announces the Russian Capital Was Targeted in a Large-Scale Attack by Ukrainian Drones

- Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin stated on Sunday that the Russian capital was subjected to a large-scale attack by Ukrainian drones. Sobyanin said via Telegram: "Since yesterday, more than 1,600 drones have been shot down on all fronts, including 450 drones heading towards Moscow," adding: "Despite this, several drones reached the oil refinery site in Moscow, and one of them hit a residential building."

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Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 07:36·1 minute read

Moscow Mayor Announces the Russian Capital Was Targeted in a Large-Scale Attack by Ukrainian Drones

Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin stated on Sunday that the Russian capital was subjected to a large-scale attack by Ukrainian drones. Sobyanin said via Telegram: "Since yesterday, more than 1,600 drones have been shot down on all fronts, including 450 drones heading towards Moscow," adding: "Despite this, several drones reached the site of the oil refinery in Moscow, and one of them hit a residential building.

For his part, Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov mentioned that at least two people were killed and six others injured in the attack that occurred overnight into Sunday morning. It is noteworthy that Sunday is the last day for voting in the Russian parliamentary elections.

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