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Ukrainian drone attacks kill seven warehouse workers in Russia, spark fire at Moscow region oil depot

Seven warehouse workers were killed and 51 people were wounded as Ukraine expanded its long-range drone campaign against Russian fuel and logistics sites, officials said.

  • A massive wave of overnight Ukrainian drone attacks struck two major warehouses belonging to Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, killing seven night-shift workers and injuring 25 others at a facility in Kotovsk.
  • A separate drone strike on a second Wildberries warehouse in Elektrostal, located just east of Moscow, wounded 24 people, bringing the total number of injuries across the country to 51.
  • Falling drone debris ignited a significant fire at an oil depot in the Moscow region city of Noginsk, injuring two people and forcing authorities to evacuate a nearby residential building and a maternity hospital as a precaution.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the long-range operations, stating that the targeted logistics facilities were being utilized by Russia to supply sanctioned components for manufacturing military drones and navigation hardware.
  • The Russian Defence Ministry reported that its military air defenses intercepted and shot down 379 Ukrainian drones overnight across 19 different Russian regions, as well as over the Sea of Azov and occupied Crimea.
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The attack reached a Wildberries warehouse in the Tambov region. Another company facility was hit near Moscow, where 24 people were injured.

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8 killed, more than 60 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russia

Eight people were killed and more than 60 others were wounded in Russia by overnight Ukrainian drone attacks, Russian officials said Saturday.

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Ukrainian forces have used drone strikes to hit two warehouses of Russian online retailer Wildberries, killing seven people and wounding dozens, Russian authorities said. The worst was in the city of Tambov, about 475 kilometers southeast of Moscow, where seven people working the night shift were killed. Another 25 people were reportedly injured there, several seriously. Another 24 were reported injured at a warehouse in Elektrostal near the Rus…

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Russian warehouses hit in deadly Ukraine drone strikes

Ukrainian drones have slammed into two Russian warehouses and hit an oil depot in overnight attacks that killed...

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