A city in Moscow Oblast, Russia
Kyiv has faced one of its largest ballistic missile barrages, with 41 missiles and 125 drones reported. Officials say air defences have shot down most missiles and drones, while several civilians have been injured or killed. U.S. licenses for Patriot interceptors are under discussion, with production hoped to begin by year’s end.
The provided articles describe ongoing Russian strikes and Ukrainian responses across Ukraine, including Kyiv and port regions, with casualties and infrastructure damage reported. The latest updates indicate continued missile and drone attacks and retaliatory strikes on logistics facilities and oil depots, as Kyiv asserts significant strikes on the Russian war effort.
Ukraine has renewed long-range drone strikes targeting Wildberries warehouses across Russia, destroying stock worth billions and affecting tens of thousands of independent sellers who rely on the platform for livelihoods. The moves come as Kyiv aims to disrupt Russian logistics and pressure the home front.
Ukrainian drone strikes have targeted Wildberries’ warehouses in Russia, hitting facilities in Elektrostal and Tambov and prompting disruptions to delivery. Kyiv says the strikes aim to pressure Russia’s economy by hitting a major online retailer that stores and ships goods for thousands of merchants.
Since July 18 Ukraine has struck multiple Wildberries warehouses across Russia, causing fires, deaths and major stock losses. The campaign has put at least 1.5 million sq m of warehouse space out of operation, forced evacuations and pushed merchants toward bankruptcy. Wildberries and Russia are discussing compensation and possible state support.
Since mid-July Ukrainian forces have struck more than a dozen Wildberries warehouses and other industrial sites deep inside Russia. Overnight strikes have hit a Wildberries warehouse in Samara and facilities across the Volga and southern regions, killing dozens on both sides, while Moscow says it downed hundreds of Ukrainian drones.
A soldier opened fire in Khmelnytske, Sevastopol, killing at least four people including two soldiers and three civilians before being detained. Ukraine-linked drone activity and strikes within Crimea are part of ongoing hostilities; authorities urge calm as investigations continue.