Conflict● ElevatedJun 18 · Jun 18, 2026, 5:15 PM
Ukrainian drones set a Moscow refinery ablaze in a major attack on the Russian capital
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from postregister.com · United States
Ukrainian drones reportedly caused a major fire at a Moscow refinery during an attack on the Russian capital.
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