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Coverage dated June 17, 2026

Ukraine sets Moscow refinery ablaze in biggest attack in years

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Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in years, hitting a major oil refinery and forcing evacuations at the country's largest airport.

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  1. RedState

    Massive Ukraine Drone Swarm Hits Moscow Refinery, Shuts Down Flights (opens RedState)

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    Ukrainian drone swarm hits Moscow refinery, disrupting flights and escalating the Russo-Ukrainian War.

  2. Digital Journal

    Ukraine sets Moscow refinery ablaze in biggest attack in years (opens Digital Journal)

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    Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in years, hitting a major oil refinery and forcing evacuations at the country's largest airport.

  3. New York Post

    Ukraine hits Moscow oil refinery, disrupting commercial flights in major drone attack (opens New York Post)

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    Ukraine hit a Moscow oil refinery for a second time in a week and disrupted commercial flights at Moscow airports in one of its biggest drone attacks since Russia’s invasion more than four years ago, Russian officials said Thursday.

  4. CBS News

    Ukraine drone strike hits Russian oil refinery, Zelenskyy says "Moscow will burn" if Putin continues war (opens CBS News)

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    Ukraine's Zelenskyy says after second major strike on Russian oil refinery that unless Putin stops his war, "Moscow will burn."

  5. Breitbart News

    Moscow Oil Refinery Spectacularly Explodes After Ukraine Drone Strike (opens Breitbart News)

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    Ukraine struck a major Moscow oil refinery Thursday for a second time in a week, sending huge plumes of black smoke over the capital.