Russia's Ministry of Defence said its forces shot down 1,100 Ukrainian drones across the country on Sunday.
Ukrainian forces have fired more than 1,000 drones at Russia overnight, officials say, including what Moscow's mayor has described as the "largest ever" attack on the Russian capital.
Russia held voting in four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed after the war began but still does not control, and in Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula illegally annexed by Russia in 2014.
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Russia's Ministry of Defence said its forces shot down 1,100 Ukrainian drones across the country on Sunday.
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that 450 drones had been destroyed en route to the city, with an oil refinery and a residential building hit.
The attack comes as Russia enters the third and final day of voting in its first wartime parliamentary election.
Ukrainian forces have fired more than 1,000 drones at Russia overnight, officials say, including what Moscow's mayor has described as the "largest ever" attack on the Russian capital.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the strike on the oil refinery in a post on X on Sunday.
"One of Russia's oil industry facilities and the aggressor's logistics facility were hit."
Russia held voting in four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed after the war began but still does not control, and in Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula illegally annexed by Russia in 2014.
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