Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on Moscow Oblast between August 15–16, 2026, with over 600 drones reported to have been launched at the region according to Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin. The attack reportedly damaged the Wildberries warehouse; approximately 180 Ukrainian drones were claimed shot down by August 18.
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Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin claimed that 600 drones were headed toward the region.
Key developments on Aug. 15-16: * Ukraine launches one of its largest drone attacks on Moscow Oblast, damaging Wildberries warehouse * Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 7, injure 51 as major steel plant hit in overnight barrage; NATO downs drone over Romania * Ukraine claims strike on Onyx and Zircon missile launcher in occupied Crimea, shows footage * Russian attack sets iconic Kyiv book market
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said that at least 180 Ukrainian drones were shot down over Moscow Oblast during the attack, with over 600 claimed to have been launched at the region.
Ukraine launches 637 drones toward Moscow, mayor says, with Wildberries facility hit ->ABC News | More on "Ukraine's drone attacks on Moscow" at BigEarthData.ai | #Kremlin #Moscow #Drone #StandWithUkraine #RussiaUkraineWar LONDON -- Ukraine launched more than 600 drones toward Moscow overnight, according to the city's mayor, representing one of Kyiv's largest long-range attacks of the war to date