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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv blows up biggest Wildberries hub in massive drone attack
The Independent • • general
Key Points:
- Ukraine launched a massive drone attack involving over 800 drones targeting Russia, including a strike on the largest Wildberries warehouse near Moscow, which was reportedly destroyed, killing at least one civilian and injuring several others.
- The Russian Defense Ministry claimed to have destroyed 822 drones overnight, with 600 aimed at Moscow, while Kyiv reported injuries from missile and drone attacks in its capital.
- Russian forces announced the capture of two villages in eastern Ukraine, Pershomarivka in Donetsk and Kudiivka in Kharkiv regions, amid ongoing conflict.
- Ukraine also struck a missile fuel production facility in Russia's Rostov region, targeting solid rocket propellant manufacturing for various missile systems.
- Separately, Russian President Putin's visit to the disputed Kuril Islands heightened tensions with Japan, while North Korea reaffirmed deepening ties with Russia amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
