A series of explosions has just hit Belgorod, Russia.
A series of explosions has just hit Belgorod, Russia.
A series of explosions has just hit Belgorod, Russia.
While personnel is being evacuated, Ukrainian long-range drones strike the Wildberries complex in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
An FPV drone attack damaged a Gazpromneft gas station in Valuyki, Belgorod Oblast, Russia.
A Russian drone struck a market in Bilopillia, Sumy Oblast, regional authorities reported. Ten people were injured in the attack, including two who are in serious condition. No further details on the victims or damage were provided.
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Ukraine's HUR said its Group 13 unit destroyed a Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system and a military crane in occupied Crimea during an operation in early August. According to HUR, Magura multi-role naval platforms carrying FPV drones were used to strike the ground targets.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned Russia’s mass attacks on Ukraine, citing rising civilian casualties and destruction of civilian infrastructure. He also condemned recent Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia, saying attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure violate international humanitarian law.UN is a spineless body only capable of condemning and being worried.
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Post-strike footage shows the Wildberries logistics hub in Aleksin, Tula Oblast, after the Ukrainian Defense Forces' August 5 strike. The complex completely burned down.
The impact of two Ukrainian An-196 Liutyi long-range drones at the Wildberries complex in Yekaterinburg was captured on video. Both had different flight paths and approaches.
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Several sites in Russian-occupied Crimea were attacked overnight. Crimean Wind reported that fuel and lubricant storage facilities at the Hvardiiske airfield were hit. The channel also said, preliminarily, that a concentration of equipment in the Feodosia area was struck.
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❗️Ukrainian AN-196 Liutyi long-range drones struck the 158,000 m² Wildberries logistics hub in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, around 1,700 km from Ukraine’s border. At least two impacts were reported, and a fire broke out inside the warehouse complex. Another drone was apparently shot down over the site.
Preliminary data showed Ukrainian air defenses shot down or suppressed 114 of 147 Russian drones launched overnight, including Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and Parodiya types. Hits by 29 attack drones were recorded at 15 locations, with debris falling at 4. The attack was ongoing at 08:30.
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