Drone attack on Moscow kills two people — The Hindu
In Moscow, Russia — an aggressor state — hundreds of drones, according to the authorities, attacked the capital and the surrounding region on Sunday, September 20. At least two people were killed in the attack, and a major oil refinery was also damaged.
Statement by the Mayor of Moscow
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that more than 1,600 drones had been intercepted and shot down. According to him, 450 of them were aimed at Moscow.
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Fire at the facility
According to the authorities, the attack took place on the final day of parliamentary elections in Russia. A Reuters photograph published in the article shows smoke above an oil refinery from a fire. The photo caption states that the authorities link the fire to a strike by a Ukrainian drone.
The report described the incident as a massive attack. It was reported by The Hindu, which published an AFP report from Moscow on September 20, 2026.
