Yaroslavl Under Attack: The Highway To Moscow Is Blocked

• 25.05.2026, 7:36

Explosions are rumbling.

On the night of Monday, May 25, the Yaroslavl region was attacked by drones. Because of this, local authorities temporarily blocked traffic at the exit from the city in the direction of Moscow.

The drone attack was announced by the governor of the Yaroslavl region Mikhail Evraev.

"In order to ensure safety, traffic is blocked at the exit from Yaroslavl in the direction of Moscow from the intersection of Moskovsky Prospekt with South-Western District Road," he said.

Evraev also reported on the work of air defense forces.

May 22, President Vladimir Zelensky said that the Ukrainian Defense Forces drones attacked an oil refinery in Yaroslavl.