Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow industrial zone kills five
A Ukrainian drone strike on an industrial zone near Moscow resulted in five deaths and multiple injuries. The attack also targeted logistics warehouses belonging to the Russian e-commerce company Wildberries in several regions.
Why it matters
The escalation of drone warfare targeting industrial and civilian-adjacent infrastructure marks a significant development in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Social media video shows a Wildberries warehouse in the Leningrad Region of Russia on fire on Tuesday. ( Reuters/Social media )
At least five people are dead after a Ukrainian strike on an industrial zone in the Russian capital Moscow.
Ukraine has also struck two warehouses belonging to Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries, one near the city of St Petersburg and the other north-west of Moscow.
Russia also carried out overnight strikes, killing at least three in Ukraine.
Link copied Share Share article A drone strike on an industrial zone outside the Russian capital has killed five people and wounded 10 others, according to the region's governor.
Ukraine has conducted long-range strikes targeting civilian infrastructure in Russia, and in recent weeks stepped up attacks on warehouses belonging to the Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries.
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