Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including hundreds launched at Moscow

Moscow's mayor described the wave of drones as the "largest ever" attack on the Russian capital and said there had been damage to a Moscow oil refinery and a residential building.

<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5440x3627+0+0/resize/5440x3627!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff7%2Fe7%2F30ae5c6649fcaa1d8badb854e7e1%2Fap26262779814089.jpg' alt='In this photo provided by Ukraine's 65th Mechanized Brigade press service, a Ukrainian soldier prepares an FPV drone to fire towards Russian positions in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026.'/><p>Moscow's mayor described the wave of drones as the "largest ever" attack on the Russian capital and said there had been damage to a Moscow oil refinery and a residential building.</p><p>(Image credit: Andriy Andriyenko)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5975372' />