The "Moscow refinery," owned by Gazprom and supplying fuel to the Russian capital and its surroundings, was damaged to the extent that it had to stop production. As thick black smoke covered the city, 260 flights were canceled at four airports in the region. According to Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin, 194 explosive-laden kamikaze drones targeted the refinery.
Although air defense systems were activated, around 20 drones hit fuel depots and production facilities. With production halted here, it is expected to become impossible to find gasoline and diesel in Moscow in the coming days, although the Moscow Municipality stated that all fuel stations remain operational.
Meanwhile, one person was killed and another injured in an attack on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Don't Miss: Five confusing points in the agreement: Is a major game being played on Iran? The first tankers have set off, what's happening? View the news Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiga said, "This morning in Moscow, the question people ask most is 'what is happening.' I am the one giving the answer.
Your country has been killing the Ukrainian people day and night in an aggressive war for over four years. Now that you have the answer to the question 'what is happening,' turn to Putin and ask when he intends to end this nightmare," he stated. Follow our news on Google To instantly access the latest news and breaking developments, add us to your favorites on Google.
Add us as a preferred source on Google The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that they neutralized 234 Ukrainian drones during the day. Notably, Russian leader Vladimir Putin has not made any statements. The damage to Moscow's infrastructure is estimated to cost billions of dollars.