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Drones in the Sky! Ukraine’s Drone Strike on Moscow is Bigger Than Your Auntie’s Wedding Cake!

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Hold on to your hats! Ukraine just pulled off the biggest drone strike on Moscow since 2022 - and it’s quite a story!

Overnight drama unfolded in the skies, as Moscow faced one of the largest drone strikes since the beginning of the war with Ukraine. On one fateful Sunday, at least 34 drones descended upon the Russian capital, leaving many spectators wide-eyed and breathless (and not just from the chilly Moscow air!). This attack not only rattled nerves but also led to flight suspensions at Moscow airports, likely leaving frustrated travelers impatiently wondering if they should have just opted for a road trip instead. As reports trickled in, it was confirmed that a woman sustained injuries in a Moscow suburb amidst the chaos.

The back-and-forth of drone strikes between Russia and Ukraine has reached a new pinnacle, as Ukrainian president Zelensky revealed that Russia unleashed over 800 guided aerial bombs, nearly 600 strike drones, and a staggering 20 different missile types throughout the week. Talk about taking your arsenal on a whirlwind tour! Meanwhile, Russia claimed to have intercepted 70 Ukrainian drones attempting to breach their airspace, resulting in some miraculous saves and potentially altering the course of skyward battles yet again.

As the dust settles, it's apparent that Ukraine isn’t backing down anytime soon. This latest strike on Moscow marks the highest-profile attack since the onset of the conflict in 2022, leaving international viewers on the edge of their seats. Social media exploded with memes, jokes, and a sprinkle of concern. As the world watches this clash unfold, one begins to wonder whether the skies above Ukraine and Russia are becoming the new hotspot for aerial competitions, or just a game of survival with drones in place of footballs.

On a lighter note, did you know that the largest drone strike on record prior to this was a mere 20 drones? It’s been quite the growth spurt for military technology! And if that doesn't pique your interest, consider this: remember the days when a good old kite flying contest could suffice? Nowadays, it seems drones are the new feathered friends taking the world by storm (or in this case, smoke) as countries vie for air superiority! Get ready, folks, this drone saga is far from over!

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Drones strike Moscow as top UK official highlights Russian ... (Economic Times)

Drone strikes hit Moscow and Ukrainian cities overnight. A woman was injured in a Moscow suburb. Flights at Moscow airports were briefly suspended.

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Russia and Ukraine exchange record numbers of drone strikes (CNN)

Zelensky added that during the week, Russia has used more than 800 guided aerial bombs, around 600 strike drones, and nearly 20 missiles of various types. Ad ...

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Ukraine's Biggest-Ever Drone Strike On Russian Capital Leads To ... (NDTV Profit)

In one of the biggest drones strike by Ukraine since start of Russia war, its forces targeted Moscow with a barrage of 32 drones on Sunday.

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Ukraine attacks Moscow with 34 drones, biggest strike on the ... (Voice of America)

Ukraine attacked Moscow on Sunday with at least 34 drones, the biggest drone strike on the Russian capital since the start of the war in 2022, ...

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Moscow targeted as Ukraine and Russia trade large drone attacks (The Guardian)

Ukrainian strike on Moscow is biggest since full-scale invasion while Russia sends wave of record 145 drones.

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Russia and Ukraine launch biggest drone attacks against each other (BBC News)

Russia's defence ministry also said it intercepted 70 Ukrainian drones over six regions, including some approaching Moscow which forced flights to be diverted ...

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Ukraine attacks Moscow with 34 drones, biggest strike on Russian ... (Deccan Herald)

Moscow: Ukraine attacked Moscow on Sunday with at least 34 drones, the biggest drone strike on the Russian capital since the start of the war in 2022, ...

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Ukraine attacks Moscow with 34 drones, biggest strike on the ... (Reuters)

MOSCOW, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Ukraine attacked Moscow on Sunday with at least 34 drones, the biggest drone strike on the Russian capital since the start of the ...

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Russia and Ukraine trade biggest drone attacks of conflict (Aljazeera.com)

Dozens of Ukrainian drones target Moscow, while Russia reportedly fires 145 drones at Ukraine.

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Drones strike Moscow as UK reports high Russian casualties in ... (The Indian Express)

Russian authorities said they shot down 84 Ukrainian drones, though some still caused damage, with fires reported in residential areas.

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A drone strike rattled Moscow and its suburbs overnight into Sunday. Meanwhile, a huge nighttime wave of Russian drones targeted Ukraine.

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