Mass Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow kills two, Russia says

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 20, 2026Country: Russia
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Mass Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow kills two, Russia says

At least two people were killed and a major refinery was damaged in a Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow on September 20, 2026. Moscow's Mayor Sergei Sobyanin stated that over 1,600 drones were intercepted, with 450 heading towards the capital. A fire caused by a drone crashing into a 21-storey building led to the evacuation of 400 people. This attack comes as parliamentary elections are taking place in Russia, with authorities claiming an attempt at interference.

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