Coverage dated October 6, 2026

Russia says nearly 900 Ukrainian drones downed and Moscow region fuel depot reportedly burns

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian air defenses intercepted nearly 900 Ukrainian drones overnight over multiple regions of the country, as well as the occupied Crimean Peninsula and the Sea of Azov, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said Tuesday.

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  1. Euromaidan Press

    The tanks that fuel Moscow’s airliners are reported burning after Ukraine’s latest drone raid on the capital region (opens Euromaidan Press)

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    Euromaidan Press's feed description

    Footage geolocated by OSINT analysts placed the blaze at the Volodarskaya station, part of Russia's state pipeline network.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Russia says nearly 900 Ukrainian drones downed and Moscow region fuel depot reportedly burns (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian air defenses intercepted nearly 900 Ukrainian drones overnight over multiple regions of the country, as well as the occupied Crimean Peninsula and the Sea of Azov, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said Tuesday.

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