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Russia, Ukraine Trade Major Overnight Air Attacks, At Least 11 Killed

Both sides said they targeted military and industrial sites as Ukraine launched hundreds of drones and Russia reported 12 deaths.

  • Overnight reciprocal drone and missile strikes between Russia and Ukraine killed 12 people, as hundreds of Ukrainian drones targeted Russian territory while Russian missiles struck Ukrainian infrastructure.
  • Ukrainian authorities allege that e-commerce giant Wildberries facilitates Russia's invasion by supplying military-grade components, claiming warehouses provide sanctioned dual-use items like drone components and thermal sights.
  • A drone strike ignited a massive fire at a Wildberries distribution center in Koledino, located around 28 miles south of Moscow; a second warehouse fire was reported in Domodedovo.
  • Russian forces attacked Kyiv, Kremenchuk, and Kryviy Rih with missiles and 106 drones, damaging industrial facilities and a historic book market; one person died in Kryviy Rih with 14 injured.
  • President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated Ukraine requires 10 percent of the Patriot interceptor stockpile to neutralize Russian ballistic missile threats, noting 5 percent would allow Kyiv to defend itself through Winter.
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A new wave of drones and missiles hit both countries this Sunday, causing significant damage to civil and industrial infrastructure At least 12 people were killed.

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On Ukrainian territory, the Russian attacks left three dead. Two of the victims were registered in the Zaporiyia region in the south of the country, while a third died in the industrial city of Krivói Rog, local authorities reported.

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Radio Free Europe/ RadioLiberty broke the news in Prague, Czechia on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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