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Russian civilians had been promised that the limits the Kremlin placed on mobile internet services had been for their own safety. But it’s become abundantly clear that there is no protection from Ukrainian drones, which, on Thursday, once again slammed into the Russian capital, striking Moscow’s largest oil refinery. The viral video of a fireball lifting the multiton roof of a fuel storage depot into the air has become an indelible, meme-able image of Russia’s new reality, five years into the war it unleashed on Ukraine.
