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The Monexus
Vol. I · No. 169
Thursday, 18 June 2026
Saturday Ed.
Updated 05:36 UTC
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← The MonexusInvestigations

Russia's Largest Overnight Strike: 73 Missiles and 656 Drones Hit Ukraine

Ukraine's Air Force confirmed a record overnight bombardment on 2 June 2026, with Russian forces launching 73 missiles and 656 drones across multiple cities. The scale dwarfs previous attacks and raises questions about Russia's remaining strike capacity.

By Moemedi Michael Poncana·europe·1-minute read·2 Jun 2026·Live on the wire ↗
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Wire provenance

This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:

  • https://t.me/tasnimnews_en/45612
  • https://t.me/ClashReport/18934
  • https://t.me/tasnimnews_en/45610
  • https://t.me/JahanTasnim/8921
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