Ukraine launches mass drone barrage on Russia, Moscow hit in what officials call the largest attack

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Ukraine launches mass drone barrage on Russia, Moscow hit in what officials call the largest attack
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Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones into Russia overnight, including hundreds toward Moscow, described by the city’s mayor as the largest attack on the capital; Moscow says it shot down about 450 of the drones and reported damage to the Moscow Oil Refinery and a residential building, with two dead and 20 wounded in the Moscow region. Kyiv says it used domestically produced Flamingo and Pelican missiles to hit oil and logistics facilities. In Ukraine, a Russian drone strike killed two children and their mother in Kyiv, with another child dying later. The U.S. approved a $2.68 billion air-defense sale to Ukraine as sanctions against Russia were expanded, while Russia said it shot down 1,110 Ukrainian drones nationwide.

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