Ukraine sent 650 drones towards Moscow region overnight, city mayor says
- On Monday, Oct. 5, Ukrainian forces launched a massive overnight drone campaign toward Moscow, with Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reporting that 650 drones were dispatched against the region.
- Ukraine has increasingly targeted Russia's oil infrastructure, a key source of revenue for Moscow and critical to the country's fuel supply system, escalating the ongoing military campaign.
- A 20-year-old resident of Radumlya died during the attacks, while Moscow Oblast Governor Andrei Vorobyov reported six people injured and damage to 10 private homes, outbuildings, and two cars across multiple municipalities.
- One apparent target was the Volodarskaya Line Production and Dispatch Station, a major oil depot supplying fuel to three Moscow airports, while air defenses destroyed 105 drones on approach to Moscow.
- Moscow Oblast Governor Andrei Vorobyov said air defense forces and electronic warfare systems destroyed 185 Ukrainian drones over the Moscow region overnight, reflecting the intensity of the ongoing air campaign.
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Moscow and the surrounding region were targeted, on the night of Mondays to Tuesdays, by a Ukrainian attack in which approximately 650 drones were used, according to the local authorities, quoted by AFP. Also, an oil plant about 40 kilometers from Moscow was hit, tell eyewitnesses quoted by Kyiv Independent.
Ukrainian drones strike major Moscow-region oil hub, triggering fire
نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. Ukrainian drones struck the Volodarskaya oil products storage and distribution facility in the Moscow region, triggering a fire during a large overnight drone attack on Russia. The facility is one of the largest oil-product hubs serving the Moscow region and handles gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel. Reports and geolocated footage indicate t…
Ukraine attacks Moscow region with 650 drones as both sides step up strikes
A massive attack involving 650 drones targeted Moscow overnight, leaving at least two dead, Russian authorities said on Tuesday. Most of the drones were destroyed by air defences at long range, including 105 intercepted as they approached the capital, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin wrote on Telegram. Russian state news agency Tass reported it was the second-largest drone attack on the capital region in the past two years. One person was killed in…
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