Ukraine hits Moscow with massive drone attack

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Recent coverage indicates the most significant breaking world-news development is Ukraine’s large-scale drone attack on Moscow and other Russian regions on September 20, 2026. Reuters reported that Moscow’s mayor described it as the biggest ever drone attack on the Russian capital, while the attack coincided with the final day of Russia’s parliamentary voting. Other coverage also notes that Ukraine said it used a newly developed ballistic missile in related strikes, underscoring the widening scale and sophistication of its attacks. The incident stands out because it directly hit the Russian capital, intersected with a major domestic political event, and may prompt further military escalation or retaliation.

Sources: Reuters, The New York Times