Archive · 23 Nov 2025
Ukraine Strikes Russian Power Station Near Moscow
Ukraine used drones to attack a power station near Moscow, causing a big fire and making it cold for many people.
Russia says it shot down many of the drones, but some got through.
This is one of the farthest attacks Ukraine has done inside Russia.
Ukrainian drones targeted the Shatura Power Station in Moscow region
The strike caused a major fire and cut off heating for thousands of residents
It's one of Kyiv's deepest attacks into Russia's territory
Russia claims to have downed 75 Ukrainian drones, including several over Moscow region
Flights at Vnukovo airport were halted due to the drone activity
- Who
- Ukraine
- What
- Struck a heat and power station in Moscow region with drones
- When
- Early on Sunday
- Where
- Shatura Power Station, Moscow region
- Why
- To target Russia's infrastructure as part of the ongoing conflict
Ukraine's Perspective
Russia's Perspective
Attack on Power Station
Ukraine's Perspective
Ukraine claims responsibility for the attack, viewing it as a legitimate military target
Russia's Perspective
Russia condemns the attack, considering it a violation of its sovereignty and an act of terrorism
- Station
- Shatura Power Station
- Location
- Moscow region, about 120 km (75 miles) east of Kremlin
- Population Affected
- About 33,000
- Drones Downed by Russia
- 75
- Airport Affected
- Vnukovo airport
