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How Ukraine is breaking through defences to bring war home to Moscow
Key takeaways
- It was the second time the refinery had been attacked in three days with "several drones" managing to reach the site, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.
- The refinery, located just 16 kilometres from the Kremlin, was hit in one of Ukraine's largest attacks on Moscow to date.
- Thick plumes of smoke with flames rise from an oil refinery following a Ukrainian drone attack.
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Link copied Share Share article When Ukrainian drones struck an oil tank in Moscow, the blast was so powerful it sent the huge disc-shaped lid soaring into the air like a frisbee.
It was the second time the refinery had been attacked in three days with "several drones" managing to reach the site, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.
The refinery, located just 16 kilometres from the Kremlin, was hit in one of Ukraine's largest attacks on Moscow to date.
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