Overview
- Ukraine carried out a mass drone attack reaching Moscow and several Russian regions on Sunday, leaving at least three people dead and more than a dozen injured, according to local officials.
- Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses downed 556 Ukrainian drones across 14 regions and Crimea, and Moscow’s mayor reported more than 120 intercepted over the capital’s area with brief airport suspensions after debris fell near Sheremetyevo.
- Ukraine’s security services said the raid targeted energy and defense industry sites near the capital, including oil pumping stations, a refinery and the Angstrom semiconductor plant tied to military microchips.
- Russia launched 287 drones at Ukraine during the same night, and Ukraine’s air force said it shot down 279 while several drones still struck sites in at least seven locations.
- Authorities reported damaged homes, fires and one Indian national among the dead, and early tallies of drones and casualties diverged widely as officials updated figures.