A massive drone attack targeting multiple regions of Russia, including Moscow, occurred on March 11, marking the largest such attack since the war began. Russian authorities reported intercepting 337 drones, with significant damage to infrastructure and casualties in Moscow Oblast. The attack, which coincided with peace talks discussions, involved strikes on military and industrial targets and resulted in temporary flight restrictions at Moscow airports. While Ukrainian officials have not yet commented, the attack is considered a significant escalation of the conflict.
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Following a series of large-scale Ukrainian drone and missile attacks on Russian territory, Russia vowed retaliation, claiming the strikes targeted multiple cities and industrial sites. These attacks, utilizing US and UK-supplied weaponry, hit regions including Saratov, Engels, Bryansk, Tula, and Tatarstan, causing damage and disruptions. Russia responded with further projectiles launched toward Ukraine, escalating the conflict amidst incoming US President Trump’s stated desire for a swift resolution.
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With US President Biden’s approval, France and Britain have authorized Ukraine to use their SCALP and Storm Shadow missiles for long-range strikes on Russian territory. This decision follows months of Ukrainian requests and ends previous Western hesitancy. The authorization allows Ukraine to employ these weapons alongside US-provided ATACMS missiles. This development potentially marks a significant escalation in the conflict. Ukrainian strikes using these long-range weapons are expected imminently.
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John Q. Hosedrinker