Ukrainian forces conducted their largest combined missile and drone strike package against strategic targets in Moscow Oblast on the night of September 19 to 20, 2026.

Ukrainian forces conducted their largest combined missile and drone strike package against strategic targets in Moscow Oblast on the night of September 19 to 20, ahead of the final day of voting in the Russian State Duma elections.

Gazprom's Moscow Oil Refinery has halted crude oil processing following a Ukrainian drone attack on 20 September.

Sources told Reuters on Monday that both of the refinery's crude oil distillation units caught fire after drones crashed onto the facility.

The building, part of the Rusich residential complex in the Novye Kotelniki neighborhood, was damaged... again almost exactly three months later, on September 20, 2026.

Moscow Oblast also came under a large-scale drone attack, with Russian air defenses downing 249 drones overnight on Sept. 20, according to local authorities.

A major wave of Ukrainian strike drones targeted Moscow early Sunday morning, Sept. 20, igniting a large fire at the Moscow Oil Refinery in Kapotnya.

Ukrainian defense technology firm Fire Point announced that Ukrainian Defense Forces utilized FP-1 long-range attack drones.

In the night of September 20, the capital of the aggressor state was subjected to a powerful drone strike, completely paralyzing civil aviation movement.

Four key airports (Vnukovo, Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo, and Zhukovsky) were closed, delaying at least 403 flights and canceling 12.

On the night of September 19–20, on voting day, an attempt was made to carry out a massive strike on Moscow. More than 1,600 drones reached what was effectively the Moscow area. That is the first point. The second is that strikes were carried out against polling stations.