Event Brief
Two killed in Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow region
By The BriefBrief · Sources (40)
Filed: Sep 20, 2026 at 1:13 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 20, 2026 at 10:53 AM ET
Summary: At least two people were killed and six injured in a “massive” overnight Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Moscow region, Governor Andrei Vorobyev said. He reported 249 drones were shot down and fires at residential houses and a warehouse; an oil refinery in Moscow was also damaged and flights were suspended at two capital airports.
WHO: Governor Andrei Vorobyev
WHAT: A “massive” overnight Ukrainian drone attack hit the Moscow region, killing two and injuring six, with fires reported and an oil refinery damaged.
WHEN: Sep 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Moscow region and Moscow, Russia
WHY: No motive was reported.
How this story developed (showing 3 of 3 earlier reports)
Sources (40):
19FortyFive,
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY News,
Africa News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
Brussels Signal,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
CNN World,
Daily Maverick,
Defense News,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
Global News Canada,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
Sky News,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
TWZ,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
Times of India,
UPI,
WBIR 10News,
WSJ World News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay,
Wall Street Journal,
Washington Post
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