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Military Logistics Hub Near Moscow Hit in Massive 347-Drone Blitz

The reported strike comes as Moscow tightens security ahead of the Victory Day celebrations, with authorities planning internet shutdowns, airport closures, and restrictions across the capital.

By Alisa Orlova

May 7, 2026

Ukraine

Moscow Threatens Kyiv’s ‘Decision-Making Centers’ as Victory Day Fears Mount

Russia’s warning comes as Moscow scales back its May 9 parade and tightens security amid fears of Ukrainian drone strikes.

By Sevinj Osmanqizi

May 7, 2026

Russia

Russia Blacks Out Mobile Internet in Moscow, St. Petersburg Ahead of Victory Day Showcase

The restrictions come amid heightened security ahead of Russia’s flagship annual military event – the May 9 Victory Day parade – a key Kremlin showcase marking the Soviet defeat of Nazi Germany.

By Kyiv Post

May 5, 2026

Zelensky

Zelensky: Ukrainian Drones May Target Moscow’s May 9 Parade

Zelensky says this summer will be decisive in forcing Putin to choose between escalation or diplomacy, urging continued sanctions pressure on Russia’s oil, industry, and banks.

By Julia Struck-Feshchenko

May 4, 2026

Drones

Drone Hits Moscow High-Rise Near Kremlin as Ukraine Intensifies Pre–Victory Day Strikes

The renewed attacks come just days before Russia’s May 9 Victory Day parade – a key Kremlin showpiece. Authorities have already scaled back the event.

By Kyiv Post

May 4, 2026

Ukraine

Moscow’s May 9 Parade to Exclude Military Hardware for First Time Since 1945

Russia’s Defense Ministry cited the “current operational situation” as Moscow excludes tanks and other heavy equipment from its May 9 Victory Day parade.

By Kyiv Post

April 29, 2026

Russia

Russian Security Forces Raid Novaya Gazeta Office, Arrest Journalist

Russian security forces searched the Moscow office of independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta and arrested investigative journalist Oleg Roldugin.

By Veronika Sukhanych

April 10, 2026

War in Ukraine

Russia May Cancel Victory Day Parades Over Ukraine Strike Fears

Even an air raid alert over Red Square could turn the Kremlin’s most politically important spectacle into a public humiliation as Kyiv expands its strike reach.

By Sevinj Osmanqizi

April 9, 2026

Featured

Ukrainian Hacker Attacks on Russia – ‘More Effective, Cheaper Than Drones’

Unrest in Moscow Suburbs Over Lack of Heating in Subzero Temperatures

Ukraine Releases Footage from Assassination Site of ‘Top Traitor’ Illia Kyva

Ukraine

Donbas is Devouring Russia’s Army

The Kremlin projects strength while burning through men with no decisive results. Former SEAL Team Six leader Chuck Pfarrer on Russia’s battlefield failures and the elite interests driving the war.

By Jason Jay Smart, Chuck Pfarrer

April 7, 2026

War in Ukraine

‘Teleported Back in Time’: Muscovites Lament Internet Outages

Russia has been intermittently switching off the internet in various regions for months, saying the blocking thwarts Ukrainian drones, which attach to local data networks.

By AFP

March 18, 2026

War in Ukraine

Moscow Residents Turn to Walkie-Talkies, Paper Maps Amid Internet Blackout

Russian authorities say the restrictions are intended as security measures to counter Ukrainian long-range drone attacks, which use mobile and GPS networks for navigation and control.

By Kyiv Post

March 13, 2026

Russia

Car Bomb Kills Police Officer in Moscow’s Train Station

Russian authorities reported that a traffic police patrol car was targeted, resulting in the death of one officer on the scene; they later said the suspect also died at the location.

By Leo Chiu

Feb. 24, 2026

War in Ukraine

The Moscow Hit and the War Inside the Kremlin

Inside Moscow, a bold assassination attempt targeted GRU deputy chief Vladimir Alekseyev. Point of Impact uncovers the plot, local assets, and its wider implications for the war.

By Chuck Pfarrer

Feb. 20, 2026

Russia

Moscow Shootout Reportedly Linked to Ex-Convict Wagner Mercenaries

A high-profile kidnapping case ended in a police shootout, leaving one former mercenary dead after he allegedly murdered the kidnappee and the getaway driver with his accomplice to erase their tracks.

By Leo Chiu

Feb. 4, 2026