- Geopolitical events unfold on June 18, including Ukrainian drone strikes on a Moscow oil refinery, a summit between Zelenskiy and leaders in France, and Putin hosting leaders in Kazan.
- Russia fired missiles into Ukrainian cities while Ukraine launched drone attacks targeting Moscow's energy infrastructure, and Zelenskyy pushed for peace negotiations.
Ukrainian drones targeted the Moscow region, causing a warehouse fire in Podolsk.
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What happened
Ukrainian drones targeted the Moscow region, causing a warehouse fire in Podolsk.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
Russia fired missiles into Ukrainian cities while Ukraine launched drone attacks targeting Moscow's energy infrastructure, and Zelenskyy pushed for peace negotiations.Also in this story
- Amidst the ongoing conflict, Russia has escalated tensions by threatening nuclear strikes against the West, while geopolitical tensions rise over NATO and Finland.
- An attack took place near the Kremlin, while the Security Service of Ukraine discussed the impact of strikes on the Russian rear.
The entities involved
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Podolsk
city of Moscow Oblast, Russia
Nothing else this week.
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Moscow
capital and most populous city of Russia
Related events
- Ukraine launched drone attacks on Russian energy facilities while also claiming the presence of North Korean troops near the conflict zone.
- Russia and Ukraine exchanged strikes on August 18, 2026, with reports of damage in Pechenihy, Kharkiv region.
- Ukrainian drones conducted multi-front strikes targeting oil refineries and infrastructure across Crimea, Siberia, and Moscow.
- Ukrainian forces launched drones toward Moscow while Russia held elections in Crimea.
- Ukraine launched a drone attack on Moscow while Putin used an election to test war support.
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