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Ukraine Hits Moscow Oil Plant

worldJune 22, 2026·93 words·1 min read

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Ukraine Hits Moscow Oil Plant
Ukraine sends many drones to Moscow. The drones hit a big oil plant. Black smoke goes up over the city. People see black marks on their cars. Officials tell people to stay inside.
Ukraine and Russia are at war. Ukraine wants to hurt Russia at home. Ukraine's leader says the attack is revenge. Russia says it stopped many drones.
The attack makes big problems. Four airports close for a short time. Many flights stop or are late. Some people get hurt. The oil plant makes fuel. Now it is hard to buy fuel.

Key Vocabulary

n.
a small flying machine with no person inside
n.
hurting someone because they hurt you
n.
what we burn to make cars go
n.
the gray air that comes from fire
n.
a person who works for the government
n.
a place where planes take off and land
Vocabulary Translations· 6 words · 12 languages

Every definition is context-aware — translated based on how the word is used in this article, not a dictionary.

dronen.

a small flying machine with no person inside

máy bay không người láidronesドローン、無人機insansız hava aracı, dron无人机dronesdronyطائرات مسيرةdronesбеспилотники, дроны드론, 무인기
revengen.

hurting someone because they hurt you

sự trả thùvingança報復、復讐intikam报复,复仇venganzazemsta, odwetانتقام، ثأرwraakместь, возмездие보복, 복수
fueln.

what we burn to make cars go

nhiên liệucombustível燃料yakıt燃料combustiblepaliwoوقودbrandstofтопливо연료
smoken.

the gray air that comes from fire

khóifumaçadumanhumodymدخانrookдым연기
officialn.

a person who works for the government

quan chứcautoridades, funcionários当局者、役人yetkililer官员funcionarios, autoridadesurzędnicyمسؤولونfunctionarissen, ambtenarenофициальные лица, чиновники당국자, 관리
airportn.

a place where planes take off and land

sân bayaeroportos空港havalimanları机场aeropuertoslotniskaمطاراتluchthavens, vliegveldenаэропорты공항

Check Your Understanding

Question 1: True or False

1

Black smoke goes up over the city.

2

It is now easy to buy fuel.

3

The airports stay open all day.

4

The oil plant makes fuel.

Question 2: Multiple Choice

What did the drones hit?

Question 3: Multiple Choice

What does Ukraine's leader say the attack is?

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