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Ukrainian drones hit Russian warehouses and other sites, kill 9
AP News • • general
Key Points:
- Ukrainian drone strikes targeted two large warehouses of Russia’s major online retailer Wildberries, one near Moscow and another in the Tambov region, killing nine people and injuring over 80, according to Russian officials.
- The attacks also hit an oil depot in Noginsk, causing fires and evacuations, with drone debris damaging a kindergarten building; additional strikes occurred in Belgorod and Vladimir regions.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy stated the strikes targeted significant logistical facilities used by Russia to supply components for drones and navigation equipment, alongside oil infrastructure.
- Ukraine’s General Staff reported additional hits on Russian naval vessels and military logistics infrastructure, including a patrol ship in Kerch and a railway bridge in occupied Luhansk.
- The Russian Defense Ministry claimed to have intercepted 379 Ukrainian drones across multiple regions and maritime areas overnight, highlighting the scale of the ongoing aerial campaign.
