Ukrainian drones kill 5 in Russia and set fire to Wildberries warehouse:
Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least five people across Russia, also hitting ...
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Officials report at least five deaths after Ukrainian drone strikesA Wildberries warehouse burned in Samara, where the governor said there were no casualties.
Key FactsAug 3, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses shot down 635 Ukrainian drones overnight, including over occupied Crimea and the Black and Azov seas; it did not give figures for launches or targets hit.
- Gov. Vyacheslav Fedorishchev said a Wildberries warehouse in the Samara region, about 800 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, caught fire as more than a dozen company depots were targeted in under two weeks.
- Two people were killed in the Saratov region when a Ukrainian drone struck a residential building, according to Gov. Roman Busargin, who also reported damage to civilian infrastructure in Engels and Saratov.
- Ukraine’s air force said Russia attacked Ukraine with 133 drones overnight, 24 of which hit targets; later separate attacks on Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv killed one person each and set a postal terminal on fire.
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