Ukraine Strikes Moscow Oil Refinery in Drone Attack

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said it was a fully justified response to Russian attacks.
Ukraine Strikes Moscow Oil Refinery in Drone Attack
Thick plumes of smoke rise into the air after a Ukrainian drone strike on an oil refinery on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia, on June 18, 2026. Social media via Reuters
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Ukrainian drones ‌hit an oil refinery in Moscow on June 18 for the second time this week.

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed the refinery had been hit, along with the nearby Sadovod shopping mall.

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Chris Summers is a UK-based journalist covering a wide range of national stories, with a particular interest in crime, policing and the law.