Ukraine drone attack kills at least three in Moscow region, governor says
A Ukrainian drone attack in the Moscow region resulted in the deaths of at least three individuals and injured twelve others. The attack caused damage to several houses, but the local oil refinery's technology remained intact. Russian authorities reported that over 120 drones were intercepted in the previous 24 hours as they continue to respond to aerial threats.
- ▪At least three people were killed in a Ukrainian drone attack in the Moscow region.
- ▪Twelve others were injured in various drone strikes across the area.
- ▪The technology of Moscow's oil refinery was not damaged during the attack.
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Ukraine drone attack kills at least three in Moscow region, governor saysSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished May 17, 2026, 01:08 PMUpdated May 17, 2026, 01:08 PMMOSCOW, May 17 - At least three people were killed in a Ukrainian drone attack in the Moscow region and 12 were injured in other drone strikes, authorities said on Sunday, as Russia tries to fend off massive aerial attacks.The "technology" of Moscow's oil refinery was not damaged in the overnight attack, while three houses were damaged, said Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, adding that more than 120 drones had been downed in the previous 24 hours.Russia's defence ministry said 556 drones had been downed over the country, including the Moscow region, overnight and into the morning.Moscow regional…
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