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Ukrainian drones kill 5 in Russia and set fire to Wildberries warehouse
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· August 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on the drone strikes and Russia's response are available from local officials and the Russian Defense Ministry, including information on the number of drones shot down by Russian air defenses.
A recent series of drone strikes in Russia has resulted in the deaths of at least five people. The strikes, carried out by Ukrainian drones, also targeted industrial sites and a warehouse belonging to Wildberries, a major Russian e-commerce company. The warehouse is one of several Wildberries facilities to be hit in recent weeks, with over a dozen struck in under two weeks.
This is part of a broader aerial campaign by Ukraine aimed at impacting Russia's economy and war effort. Further details on the drone strikes and Russia's response are available from local officials and the Russian Defense Ministry, including information on the number of drones shot down by Russian air defenses.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 2, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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