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Ukrainian drone strike on oil refinery spreads flames and black smoke in Moscow

Newseze Wire·Thu, Jun 18, 11:05 PMWire: Sydney Morning Herald
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Ukrainian drone strike on oil refinery spreads flames and black smoke in Moscow

A drone strike on a Moscow oil depot has set off a fiery blast that sent the lid of a storage tank high into the air, in a new demonstration of Ukraine’s ability to reach targets deep inside Russia.

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A drone strike on a Moscow oil depot has set off a fiery blast that sent the lid of a storage tank high into the air, in a new demonstration of Ukraine’s ability to reach targets deep inside Russia. The story falls into Newseze's world desk and is being actively tracked by our editorial team. Calm framing, primary-source references, and respectful tone — every Newseze story is scored for drama and conspiracy before it reaches you. Worth knowing: Newseze refreshes its newsroom every hour and flags fast-moving local and breaking news as it develops. Watch this page for updates. Reporting: Sydney Morning Herald.

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