00:17A massive explosion, a towering fireball, and thick black smoke rise in over Moscow.
00:24Ukraine says it struck one of Russia's most critical oil facilities deep inside the
00:30capital region.
00:31The war has once again reached the doorstep of Moscow.
00:35In a dramatic overnight operation, Ukraine launched a major drone strike on the Moscow
00:41oil refinery, a strategic energy hub that fuels Russia's capital and surrounding region.
00:47Videos emerging online show giant flames tearing through the industrial complex as a massive
00:53plume of black smoke rises into the sky, creating one of the most striking scenes witnessed in
01:00Moscow in recent months.
01:01The refinery, located in Moscow's Kapatnya district, is among Russia's most important
01:07fuel processing facilities and supplies a significant share of the fuel consumed across the capital
01:13region.
01:14Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the strike, describing it as a direct response
01:20to recent Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities.
01:24According to Ukrainian officials, long-range drones traveled hundreds of kilometers through
01:30Russian airspace before reaching the target, demonstrating Kyiv's growing ability to strike
01:36deep inside Russian territory.
01:38Reports suggest the attack hit a critical crude oil processing unit at the refinery, potentially
01:44affecting operations at one of Moscow's most important energy installations.
01:49Russian authorities acknowledged a large-scale drone attack on the Moscow region overnight.
01:55Officials said air defenses intercepted numerous drones approaching the capital, but a fire still
02:01broke out at the refinery following the attack.
02:04The incident also triggered temporary restrictions at airports around Moscow, as emergency services
02:10rushed to contain the situation.
02:12No casualties have been reported so far.
02:15The strike is the latest in Ukraine's expanding campaign against Russia's oil and energy infrastructure,
02:22a strategy aimed at disrupting fuel supplies, increasing economic pressure, and forcing Moscow to divert resources
02:30away from the battlefield.
02:32For Russia, the attack is another reminder that even heavily protected strategic facilities far from
02:39the front lines remain vulnerable.
02:41For Ukraine, it is a powerful demonstration of its ability to project force deep inside Russian territory.
02:49As flames engulfed one of Moscow's key refineries, the message from Kyiv appeared clear, nowhere is
02:56completely beyond reach.
02:58And with both sides continuing to exchange long-range attacks, fears are growing that the conflict
03:05may be entering an even more dangerous phase.
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