Dossier
Kapotnya district
Coverage of Kapotnya district in the Nexus archive.
- Ukraine launches its largest drone attack on Moscow, striking an oil refinery
Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on Moscow since the start of the Russian invasion in 2022, hitting the capital's oil refinery in the Kapotnya district and causing black smoke and airport closures. The attack targeted a facility operated by a Gazprom subsidiary, marking the second strike on the site in a week.
- Ukraine sets Moscow refinery ablaze in biggest attack in years
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow, targeting a major oil refinery and causing fires, evacuations, and injuries. Russia vowed retaliation as the attack occurred during a summit hosted by President Vladimir Putin. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky justified the strike as a response to attacks on Kyiv.