Ukraine pummels Russian capital with what may be largest drone strike yet on Moscow
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"Ukraine pummels Russian capital with what may be largest drone strike yet on Moscow" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Telegraph, The Guardian, Le Monde.fr and BBC. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Why is "Ukraine pummels Russian capital with what may be largest drone strike yet on Mos" trending?
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Coverage (5)
- Ukraine brings the war to Moscow as huge blasts shake refinery Reuters · 1h ago
- How Ukraine found a way through Moscow’s air defences The Telegraph · 3h ago
- What did Ukraine target in Moscow and how significant was the drone attack? The Guardian · 3h ago
- Ukrainian drone assault on Moscow undermines Putin's promises of victory Le Monde.fr · 3h ago
- Moscow residents complain of black rain after largest Ukrainian attack hits oil refinery BBC · 3h ago
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