Ukraine launches biggest drone attack on Moscow, killing 2, as US talks begin

Ukraine launched its largest-ever drone onslaught connected Moscow connected Tuesday arsenic a elder delegation met with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz successful Saudi Arabia for talks astir ending the warfare with Russia. 

A full of 337 drones were changeable down Tuesday implicit Russia, including 91 successful the Moscow country and 126 successful the Kursk portion bordering Ukraine, Reuters reported, citing Russia’s defence ministry. 

Moscow-based nutrient shaper Miratorg said 2 of its employees were killed by falling debris, portion 18 different radical – including 3 children – were injured aft residential buildings were struck, officials told Reuters. 

Images taken successful Russia showed harm to cars and flat buildings successful the aftermath of the attack, which temporarily unopen down Moscow’s 4 airports. Russia reportedly launched a ballistic rocket and 126 drones astatine Ukraine successful response. 

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Damage is seen astatine a residential gathering successful Vidnoye, extracurricular of Moscow, pursuing the drone onslaught connected Tuesday, March 11. (Reuters/TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said Ukraine’s drone onslaught was the biggest yet to people his city, according to Reuters. 

In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the U.S. and Ukrainian officials did not instantly remark connected the drone attack. 

Ukrainian officials told the Associated Press connected Tuesday that their state is acceptable to motion the mineral woody sought by President Donald Trump and volition suggest a ceasefire covering the Black Sea. 

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Specialists enactment connected the facade of a damaged flat gathering pursuing a drone onslaught successful Moscow connected March 11. (Tatyana Makeyeva/AFP via Getty Images)

The Ukrainian delegation successful Saudi Arabia was expected to see Andriy Yermak, caput of the statesmanlike office, Andrii Sybiha, curate of overseas affairs, Pavlo Palisa, colonel of equipped forces of Ukraine and an advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, arsenic good arsenic Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, who was not lone progressive successful archetypal talks with Russia pursuing its February 2022 invasion, but who besides survived a poisoning onslaught aft a bid gathering successful March that year.  

Damaged and burnt cars pursuing a Ukrainian drone onslaught successful Domodedovo, extracurricular Moscow, Russia, connected Tuesday, March 11, 2025.  (Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyev authoritative telegram transmission via AP)

Rubio told reporters Monday that "The important constituent successful this gathering is to found intelligibly their intentions, their desire, arsenic they've said publically now, galore times, to scope a constituent wherever bid is possible," adding that helium volition request to beryllium assured that Kyiv is prepared to marque immoderate hard decisions, similar giving up territory seized by Russia, successful bid to extremity the three-year war. 

Firefighters enactment astatine the tract of a Russian drone onslaught successful Odesa, Ukraine, connected March 11. (Reuters/Nina Liashonok)

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"I wouldn't prejudge time astir whether oregon not we person a minerals deal," Rubio besides said connected committee a formation to Saudi Arabia. "It's an important topic, but it's not the main taxable connected the agenda. 

Fox News’ Caitlin McFall contributed to this report.