Ukraine launched nearly 200 drones at Moscow on June 18, 2026, in what officials described as the largest aerial assault on the Russian capital since World War II, according to local authorities [1]. The attack killed an eight-year-old girl in the city of Zhukovsky and wounded at least 17 people, including two children, Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov said [2]. Plumes of black smoke rose over the southeastern Kapotnya district after drones struck the Moscow Oil Refinery, and a nearby shopping mall also caught fire [3][4]. Military analysts interviewed by Russian state media characterized the operation primarily as a public…

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