Drone attacks in Russian territory have become more frequent as Ukraine wages a grueling counteroffensive.
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Ukrainian Drones Are Intercepted Over Russia, Including Near Moscow
Russia said it had intercepted drones in two parts of the country, in what appeared to be the latest in a string of Ukrainian attacks intended to bring the war home to Russia’s citizens.
Russian Ruble Slides Past 100 Against the Dollar, Its Weakest Level Since March 2022
The currency weakened as far as 102 to the dollar, adding to concerns of inflation and prompting the Russian Central Bank to move quickly to consider raising rates.
Russia Downs 2 Drones Near Moscow, as Ukraine War’s New Phase Intensifies
It was the 12th time in the past three weeks that Russian officials had reported intercepting such aerial attacks in the heart of the capital.
Russia Says It Shot Down 2 Drones Near Moscow Overnight
Until recently, Moscow had rarely been a target of attacks over the course of the 18-month war in Ukraine.
Ukraine Invites Talks in Saudi Arabia as an Effort to Weaken Russia
Some 40 countries that have largely remained on the sidelines of the war were invited to talks this weekend in Saudi Arabia, as Ukraine redoubles international efforts to isolate Moscow.
2 Drone Strikes in Moscow in 2 Days and a Message: Russia Is Not Safe
The same building housing Russian government offices was hit twice within 48 hours.
Ukraine Steps Up Growing Campaign to Strike Within Russia
The stepped-up drone and missile attacks show a will to hamper the Kremlin’s military logistics, and to remind ordinary Russians of the cost of war.
Russia Says It Intercepted a Ukrainian Drone Near Moscow
Russia said it had foiled the attack, the second such incident in the capital region in less than a week.
Putin Plans China Visit as a Russian Leader Joins a North Korea Celebration
The visits reflect Moscow’s ongoing efforts to strengthen ties with Asian allies, given its isolation from the West.