Ukraine Launches One of Its Biggest Drone Attacks On Russia, Moscow Region Targeted

Uk ai e
has
lau ched
o e
of
its
la gest
d o e
attacks
o
Russia
si ce
the
wa
bega ,
with
hu d eds
of
d o es
epo tedly
ta geti g
Moscow
a d
othe
egio s.
Russia
autho ities
say
at
least
six
people
we e
killed,
while
a
majo
wa ehouse
ea
Moscow
caught
fi e.
Russia& squo;s
Defe ce
Mi ist y
said
it
dest oyed
822
d o es
ove ight,
while
Moscow
Mayo
Se gei
Sobya i
said
600
d o es
we e
aimed
at
the
capital
egio ,
with
201
i te cepted.

Moscow
Hit

Sobya i
desc ibed
the
assault
as
the
biggest
ai
aid
o
Moscow
i
two
yea s.
Moscow
egio
Gove o
A d ey
Vo obyov
called
it
o e
of
the
most
massive
d o e
attacks
i
ece t
memo y.

Russia
says
600
Uk ai ia
d o es
hit
Moscow
ove ight.
Ove
200
i te cepted
ea
the
capital.
Fi es
at
a
Wildbe ies
wa ehouse
i
Podolsk,
casualties
i
Moscow
a d
Rostov
egio s.

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—
Ope
Sou ce
I tel
(@Osi t613)

August
16,
2026

A
wa ehouse
belo gi g
to
Russia
dist ibutio
compa y
Wildbe ies
i
Podolsk,
south
of
Moscow,
caught
fi e
du i g
the
attack.
Images
showed
flames
e gulfi g
the
la ge
facility,
with
thick
black
smoke
isi g
above
the
a ea.

Five
people
we e
also
epo ted
killed
i
Russia& squo;s
southe
Rostov
egio ,
while
a othe
pe so
died
i
the
Moscow
a ea.
Russia
autho ities
said
hu d eds
of
additio al
d o es
we e
dest oyed
ac oss
the
cou t y.

The
Defe ce
Mi ist y
late
claimed
that
Russia
fo ces
had
shot
dow
i e
Uk ai ia
c uise
missiles
a d
1,478
d o es
ove
a
24-hou
pe iod.
The
figu es
could
ot
be
i depe de tly
ve ified.

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Lo g-Ra ge
Push

Uk ai e
has
sig ifica tly
expa ded
its
lo g- a ge
d o e
a d
missile
capabilities
i
2026,
allowi g
it
to
st ike
wa ehouses,
oil
efi e ies,
po ts
a d
milita y
sites
as
fa
as
2,400km
f om
its
bo de .

Kyiv
has
i c easi gly
ta geted
facilities
li ked
to
Wildbe ies
ove
the
past
mo th,
st iki g
a ou d
20
wa ehouses
a d
othe
buildi gs.
The
attacks
a e
aimed
at
damagi g
Russia& squo;s
eco omy
a d
c eati g
fi a cial
p essu e.

The
st ikes
came
as
Russia
attacks
also
hit
Uk ai e.
Seve
people
we e
epo tedly
killed,
i cludi g
two
i
K yvyi
Rih,
while
a
ballistic
missile
st ike
o
Kyiv
i ju ed
six
a d
t igge ed
seve al
fi es.

A
Spa ish
F-18
fighte
ope ati g
as
pa t
of
a
NATO
pat ol
shot
dow
what
appea ed
to
be
a
Russia
d o e
afte
it
e te ed
Roma ia
ai space.

Uk ai ia
P eside t
Volodymy
Zele skyy
said
Russia
had
lau ched
mo e
tha
1,550
attack
d o es,
ea ly
1,560
guided
bombs
a d
62
missiles
at
Uk ai ia
commu ities
ove
the
past
week.

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De ies
Captu i g
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I a ia
Pilots
Afte
Dow i g
Fighte
Jets,
Calls
Claim
‘Misleadi g’

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