Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAdvertisementWorldRussia-Ukraine warA drone strike on a Moscow oil depot has set off a fiery blast that sent the lid of a storage tank high into the air, in a new demonstration of Ukraine’s ability to reach targets deep inside Russia.Updated June 19, 2026 — 9:05am,first published 7:59amLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:30Swiss run wild in second halfVideo icon1:30South Africa snatch late drawVideo icon4:57Foster puts boot into stupid GrellaVideo icon0:30Justin Longmuir asked about Tony Modra after life-threatening truck crashAdvertisementTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe AgeThe Sydney Morning HeraldBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe AgeContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe
Ukrainian drone strike on oil refinery spreads flames and black smoke in Moscow
A drone strike on a Moscow oil depot has set off a fiery blast that sent the lid of a storage tank high into the air, in a new demonstration of Ukraine’s ability to reach targets deep inside Russia.












