Zelensky Hails Ukraine's Growing Drone Capability After Massive Moscow Strike
Ukraine's recent drone strike near Moscow resulted in at least three fatalities, marking a significant escalation in its long-range attack capabilities. Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasized that these operations are changing perceptions of the war and are a response to recent Russian attacks on Ukraine. The conflict continues to intensify, with both sides increasing their cross-border strikes.
- ▪At least three people were killed in a Ukrainian drone attack near Moscow, marking one of the largest strikes to date.
- ▪Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that long-range capabilities are altering the situation and perceptions of Russia's war.
- ▪Russian authorities reported that air defense systems intercepted over 1,000 Ukrainian drones across multiple regions in a single day.
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At least three people were killed near Moscow in one of Ukraine's largest and deadliest drone attacks on the capital to date on Saturday, underscoring Kyiv’s growing ability to strike deep inside Russian territory despite the capital's comprehensive air defenses. A fourth person was killed in the incident in the Belgorod region, which borders Ukraine, according to local authorities.Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 1,000 Ukrainian drones across more than a dozen regions over 24 hours. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Sunday that more than 120 drones had been intercepted near Moscow, injuring 12 people near the city’s oil refinery, while several residential buildings and infrastructure sites sustained damage.
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