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Mass Ukrainian drone strike hits Moscow refinery, sparks fires and travel chaos

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By עמית אביטן

What happened

Ukraine struck Moscow’s main refinery with drones on Wednesday, causing fires, damage and major transport disruption. Russia said it downed hundreds of drones nationwide, while Ukraine framed the attacks as retaliation for Russian strikes on its cities.

  • 01Ukraine hit Moscow’s main refinery for the second time in two days.
  • 02Fires, smoke and damage were reported at the refinery and a nearby mall.
  • 03Airports and roads in Moscow were disrupted, including Sheremetyevo.
  • 04Russia said it intercepted 555 drones nationwide overnight.
  • 05Zelensky called the strikes a just response to Russian attacks.

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Vladimir PutinVolodymyr Zelenskyy
OrganizationsReuters, The Guardian, Russian Defense Ministry, TASS, Sadovod, Sheremetyevo Airport, Vnukovo Airport, Zhukovsky Airport
PlacesMoscow, Kapotnya, Kyiv, Sumy, Belgorod, Rostov, Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant

Full coverage · 4 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

WallaCenter · HebrewJun 18, 2026
Mass Ukrainian drone strike hits Moscow refinery, sparks fires and travel chaos
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 18, 2026
Ukraine drone strike hits Moscow refinery, threatening fuel supplies
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 18, 2026
Ukrainian Drone Strike Sparks Massive Fire at Russian Oil Refinery
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 18, 2026
Russia Says It Downed 555 Ukrainian Drones as Moscow Refinery Is Hit