# Ukraine launches over 400 drones near Moscow in major attack

Ukraine conducted one of its largest drone attacks of the war, launching more than 400 drones near Moscow. The massive strike targeted the Russian capital region, marking a significant escalation in Ukraine's aerial campaign. This attack demonstrates Ukraine's growing capability to threaten deep inside Russian territory, potentially altering the strategic balance.

**Importance:** 4/5

## Sources

### World
- [Fox News World](https://www.foxnews.com/world/ukraine-unleashes-more-than-400-drones-near-moscow-one-wars-biggest-attacks) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:15:03 -0400
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/21/spain-battles-latest-in-series-of-major-wildfires-near-madrid?traffic_source=rss) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:17:04 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/7/23/iran-war-live-us-launches-new-attacks-houthis-attack-2-saudi-oil-tankers?traffic_source=rss) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000
- [BBC World](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpw9xzx9r4ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 03:48:27 GMT
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/24/at-least-11-killed-in-ukraine-as-moscow-and-kyiv-continue-to-trade-attacks?traffic_source=rss) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:45:04 +0000