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Geopolitics · 23 Oct 2026Ukrainian drone attack shuts Moscow airports, reportedly strikes semiconductor plant

A Ukrainian drone attack on October 23 forced the suspension of civilian flights at all four of Moscow's major airports and reportedly struck a semiconductor plant in the city of Oryol, according to Russian authorities and open-source analysis.

Geopolitics · 23 Oct 2026Moscow airports closed almost daily as Ukraine pushes to make Russian airspace unsafe

Ukrainian drone strikes have forced Moscow's four main airports to suspend operations almost daily in October, as Kyiv pursues President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's declared goal of making Russian airspace "completely unsafe."