Ukraine attacks Moscow in one of largest-ever drone attacks on Russian capital as war intensifies

Ukraine attacked Moscow on Wednesday with at least 11 drones shot down by air defenses in what Russian officials said was one of the biggest drone strikes on the capital since the war in Ukraine began in February 2022. The war, largely a grinding artillery and drone battle across the fields, forests and villages of eastern Ukraine, escalated on Aug. 6 when Ukraine sent thousands of soldiers into Russia’s western Kursk region. For months, Ukraine has also fought an increasingly damaging drone war against the refineries and airfields of the world’s second-largest oil exporter, though major drone attacks on the Moscow region – with a population of over 21 million – are rarer. Read more at #ukraine #russia #moscow #drone The New York Post is your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fas