Ukraine Unleashes Massive Drone Attack on Moscow: Nuclear Fears Rise
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Ukraine has launched its largest aerial assault of the war, striking Moscow with an estimated 550 drones and missiles. This unprecedented attack, hitting targets like the Kopatni refinery, signals a dangerous new phase as Ukraine delivers a stark message that the war has now "reached Russian homes."
In response, Russia retaliated with deadly strikes and issued dire warnings of nuclear escalation. Amidst waning US support and Germany enabling deeper strikes into Russia, diplomatic efforts have stalled, and war weariness is palpable. As the conflict enters its fifth year with both sides desperate for a military breakthrough, the risk of broader global conflict grows, leaving the world on edge.
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In what officials are calling the largest aerial attack of the war, Ukraine launched an estimated 550 drones and missiles at Moscow on June 17th. One strike hit the Kopatni refinery southeast of Moscow, the third time that facility was targeted in a month. The message from a Ukrainian commander to the Russian people. This war has now reached your homes as well. Russia responded with strikes on Dnipro Petrovsk and Zaporijia, killing civilians. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned that a direct NATO-Russia confrontation could escalate into an exchange of nuclear strikes with catastrophic consequences. Moscow has also retaliated with large-scale attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure. But President Putin insists the strikes have absolutely no effect on the front. Analysts say Ukraine's strategy is about shoring up support from allies as Washington's backing wanes under President Trump. Germany's decision to lift range restrictions on Taurus cruise missiles has enabled deeper strikes into Russia, a move that risks provoking direct retaliation. War weariness is palpable. So many people died and what for? asks 28-year-old Nadia Ivchenko. I want everything to be finished. Diplomatic efforts are stalled. Turkey's ceasefire push was rejected by Russia. The European Union says it will not mediate. President ...