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A warehouse burns near Moscow. In Ukraine, drone crews prepare to strike again

Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow, with 637 drones reported, and a warehouse near Moscow caught fire. The attack targeted a Wildberries facility, a Russian retail giant. This is part of an increased aerial war between Ukraine and Russia. Moscow's mayor confirmed the attack, and Russia warned the UK for supplying attack drones.

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  • ✓ Ukraine launched 637 drones toward Moscow
  • ✓ A warehouse near Moscow caught fire after being hit by drones
  • ✓ The drone attack targeted a Wildberries facility
  • ✓ Russia warned the UK for supplying attack drones to Ukraine
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 8 independent reporting domains (85% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

What changed

The number of drones launched by Ukraine increased significantly, with 637 drones reported, and a warehouse near Moscow was hit.

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  1. Ukraine launches massive drone strike on Moscow, warehouse burns

    Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow, with 637 drones reported, and a warehouse near Moscow caught fire. The attack targeted a Wildberries facility, a Russian retail giant. This is part of an increased aerial war between Ukraine and Russia. Moscow's mayor confirmed the attack, and Russia warned the UK for supplying attack drones.

    Why it matters

    The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has escalated with increased drone attacks from Ukraine. Russia has been targeting Ukrainian cities, and Ukraine has responded with attacks on Russian soil, including on retail giant Wildberries. The UK has supplied Ukraine with attack drones, which Russia has condemned.

    What is confirmed

    • Ukraine launched 637 drones toward Moscow
    • A warehouse near Moscow caught fire after being hit by drones
    • The drone attack targeted a Wildberries facility
    • Russia warned the UK for supplying attack drones to Ukraine

    Still unconfirmed

    • Almost 800 drones hit the Moscow region

    What to watch next

    • Further escalation of drone attacks by Ukraine
    • Russia's response to increased drone attacks
    • Impact on Wildberries operations
    Sources used for this update (8)
    1. Institute for the Study of War — Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 16, 2026
    2. dw.com — Why Kyiv keeps attacking Russian retail giant Wildberries
    3. ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos — Ukraine launches 637 drones toward Moscow, mayor says, with Wildberries facility hit
    4. CBS News — Ukraine targets Moscow with huge drone strike as Russia warns U.K. will pay price for supplying attack drones
    5. PBS — The Moscow region is hit by almost 800 drones as Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village
    6. AP News — A warehouse burns near Moscow. In Ukraine, drone crews prepare to strike again
    7. The Atlantic — Photos: Drone Attacks on Russia’s Wildberries Warehouses
    8. WSJ — Why Ukraine Is Ramping Up Its Aerial War Against Russia
    confidence 85%
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