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Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds launched at Moscow

NPRSunday, September 20, 2026 at 9:16 AM

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Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds launched at Moscow
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Moscow's mayor described the wave of drones as the "largest ever" attack on the Russian capital and said there had been damage to a Moscow oil refinery and a residential building.

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Impact
High
Category
World
Regions
Russia · Ukraine
Market relevance
Moderate
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Moscow's mayor described the wave of drones as the "largest ever" attack on the Russian capital and said there had been damage to a Moscow oil refinery and a residential building. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Ukraine and Russia.
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What happened

Moscow's mayor described the wave of drones as the "largest ever" attack on the Russian capital and said there had been damage to a Moscow oil refinery and a residential building.

Why it matters

This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.

Background

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Timeline

  1. NPR published: Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds launched at Moscow

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Ukraine and Russia.

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