Ukraine Targets Four Mosow Airports With Drone Strikes
Kiev reported on June 23, 2026 that Ukraine launched drone attacks targeting Moscow with hundreds of aircraft. The report stated that these strikes targeted four airports in the Russian capital.
Russian Response and Airport Closures
Following the incident, Russian authorities temporarily closed the four Moscow airports involved in the attack. According to AndhraJyothi reporting dated June 23, 2026, these closures were implemented after Ukraine deployed hundreds of drones against targets in Mosow.
Russian Defense Ministry Statement
The Russian Defense Ministry stated that it shot down more than 300 drones during the incident. This claim was reported by AndhraJyothi on June 23, 2026.
Drone Strikes Against Crimea and Fuel Disruptions
Ukraine continued drone strikes against Crimea according to reports from June 23, 2026. These attacks led to disruptions in fuel supply for the region. Consequently, residents of Crimea faced a suspension of fuel sales.
Cancellation of Outdoor Events
Russian officials canceled outdoor events due to ongoing attacks on Crimea. This decision was verified by source text dated June 23, 2026.
Attacks in North Sumy Region
In the North Sumy region of Ukraine, five people died during recent drone attacks carried out by Russia. These casualties were reported on June 23, 2026.