Largest Ukrainian drone attack on Russia, Moscow says 822 drones shot down

Ukraine launches largest drone attack on Russia of 2026

Some 600 drones were detected heading towards Moscow, while Podolsk and south-western Rostov region were also targeted.

Aug 17, 2026

Largest Ukrainian drone attack on Russia, Moscow says 822 drones shot down

Ukraine launched hundreds of drones across Russia, killing at least six people and striking a Wildberries logistics hub.

Aug 16, 2026

‘Massive’ Ukrainian drone attack on Russia kills at least six, says Moscow

Kyiv launches what may be its largest attack wave of war, with fire breaking out at warehouse near Russian capital Ukraine has launched one of its largest drone attacks since the start of the war, causing a fire at a distribution warehouse near Moscow and killing at least six people overnight, according to Russian authorities. Russia’s defence ministry said it had shot down 822 drones, while the mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin, reported that 600 drones were flying towards the capital’s region,

Aug 16, 2026