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Ukraine fires 400 drones at Moscow; Russia hits Kyiv with missiles

The attacks mark an escalation in aerial warfare between the two sides, with both capitals targeted over the weekend.

Talivio News · Global 25 July 2026, 13:51 1 min read

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Ukraine fired 400 drones at Moscow, according to verified reports. The attack targeted the Russian capital, though details on the extent of damage or casualties have not been confirmed.

Separately, Russia targeted Kyiv with ballistic missiles on Sunday, according to reports. The missile attack hit the Ukrainian capital, but further information on its impact is not yet available.

Reports also indicate that Ukraine struck warehouses outside Moscow on Saturday. The strike occurred.

Both attacks come amid an escalation in aerial warfare, with each side increasing the frequency and scale of strikes on each other's capitals and infrastructure. The latest developments suggest no immediate de-escalation in sight.

Callum Fitzwilliam

Politics Correspondent · Talivio News

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Euronews — Ukraine fires 400 drones at Moscow as Russia steps up ballistic missile attacks (opens in a new window) accessed 25 Jul 2026
Aggregated source — Ukraine fires 400 drones toward Moscow as Zelenskyy grapples with protests (opens in a new window) accessed 25 Jul 2026

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