Large-scale Ukrainian drone attack kills three in Moscow region, says Russia

Large-scale Ukrainian drone attack kills three in Moscow region, says Russia45 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleToby MannandJaroslav LukivVorobiev Live / TelegramA multi-storey residential building was hit by a Ukrainian drone in Moscow's region, local officials saidThree people were killed overnight in a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region, Russian officials have said.A woman died in a house in Khimki, north of the capital, where a person was trapped under rubble, regional governor Andrei Vorobiev said. A man and a woman were killed in the village of Pogorelki. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said 12 people were injured in strikes on a city oil refinery. Russia's military said 556 drones were intercepted.In Ukraine, eight people were injured in Russian drone attacks and shelling in the central Dnipropetrovsk region, officials said.Earlier this week, a massive Russian drone and missile attack killed 24 people in Ukraine's capital Kyiv.In a post on Telegram early on Sunday, Vorobiev wrote that "since three o'clock in the morning, air defence forces have been repelling a large-scale UAV [drone] attack on the capital region".He said four people - three men and a woman - were injured in the region, and a number of houses damaged.A private house was on fire in the village of Subbotino, south-west of Moscow, the governor added.Moscow Mayor Sobyanin said 12 people were injured when drones hit an entrance to the city's oil refinery. Three nearby houses were damaged.Meanwhile, Sheremetyevo - Russia's busiest airport that serves Moscow - reported drone wreckage on its territory. It said no-one was injured."The situation in the passenger terminals is calm. Sheremetyevo Airport is providing stable passenger and aircraft services," airport authorities said.Ukraine has not publicly commented on the latest drone strikes in the Moscow region.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has pledged to retaliat...