Ukraine war briefing: Wildberries warehouse struck by Kyiv’s drones more than 2,000km from Russian border

The Guardian UK Saturday 08 August 2026, 02:26 UTC By Guardian staff and agencies 1 min read

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Ukraine war briefing: Wildberries warehouse struck by Kyiv’s drones more than 2,000km from Russian border

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