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Russia Says Ukraine Launched 400 Drones At Moscow Region Overnight
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Russia Says Ukraine Launched 400 Drones At Moscow Region Overnight

Russian officials said Ukraine targeted Moscow and the surrounding region with around 400 drones overnight into Monday, wounding two people and setting several buildings on fire. Moscow region governor Andrei Vorobyov said air defense forces and electronic warfare systems repelled the attack, with the heaviest impact felt in Podolsk, Domodedovo, and the Odintsovo district.

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Senior Author · July 20, 2026

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Key takeaways
Russian officials said Ukraine targeted Moscow and the surrounding region with around 400 drones overnight into Monday, wounding two people and setting several buildings on fire.
Moscow region governor Andrei Vorobyov said air defense forces and electronic warfare systems repelled the attack, with the heaviest impact felt in Podolsk, Domodedovo, and the Odintsovo district.
Damage And Casualties Reported Vorobyov said two people were wounded and multiple civilian infrastructure sites were damaged or caught fire as a result of the strikes.

Russian officials said Ukraine targeted Moscow and the surrounding region with around 400 drones overnight into Monday, wounding two people and setting several buildings on fire. Moscow region governor Andrei Vorobyov said air defense forces and electronic warfare systems repelled the attack, with the heaviest impact felt in Podolsk, Domodedovo, and the Odintsovo district.

Damage And Casualties Reported

Vorobyov said two people were wounded and multiple civilian infrastructure sites were damaged or caught fire as a result of the strikes. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said more than 400 drones were launched at the region between 8:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. local time, with most intercepted at long range, including 85 destroyed as they approached the capital.

Zelenskyy Confirms Strikes on Russian Logistics Facilities in Moscow and Tambov Regions.

Broader Overnight Toll

Russia’s Defence Ministry said air defense systems shot down 381 Ukrainian drones across Russian regions along with the Black Sea and Sea of Azov overnight, as the drone campaign against Russian territory continues to escalate.

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