Drone attack kills one in Russia's Voronezh region, sets warehouses ablaze
Wildberries said firefighters extinguished a blaze at its logistics center as Russia reported intercepting 396 Ukrainian drones overnight.
- On Tuesday, a Ukrainian drone attack struck a Wildberries logistics center in Russia's Voronezh region, killing one person and injuring two others, according to local officials.
- Russia's Defense Ministry reported intercepting 396 Ukrainian drones across Russia and annexed Crimea between Monday night and Tuesday morning, signaling a massive escalation in aerial operations.
- Governor Alexander Gusev confirmed a man died from falling drone debris, while Wildberries reported that firefighters extinguished the blaze, adding that "most" goods remained undamaged.
- Separately, authorities in the Orenburg region reported a Ukrainian drone attack sparked a fire at an industrial enterprise located near the border with Kazakhstan.
- Unverified reports identified the Orenburg target as Orsknefteorgsintez, owned by businessman Mikhail Gutseriyev's Safmar Group, which processes 6.6 million metric tons annually and has been repeatedly targeted since 2022.
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