{"id":61034,"date":"2026-08-04T03:52:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T07:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/five-dead-in-moscow-as-ukraine-continues-warehouse-strikes\/04\/08\/2026\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T03:52:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T07:52:52","slug":"five-dead-in-moscow-as-ukraine-continues-warehouse-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/five-dead-in-moscow-as-ukraine-continues-warehouse-strikes\/04\/08\/2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Five dead in Moscow as Ukraine continues warehouse strikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\" data-body-type=\"bodyblocks\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At least five people were killed and 10 more injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on a warehouse close to Moscow overnight on Tuesday, the region&#8217;s governor has said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The official did not specify what had been targeted but Ukraine has been carrying out strikes on facilities operated by Wildberries in recent weeks, often dubbed the &#8220;Russian Amazon&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kyiv says the depots are used to supply the Russian military, which Moscow denies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Local officials also said Wildberries warehouses were targeted in the St Petersburg and Tver regions overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Russia also launched strikes against parts of Ukraine, killing at least four and injuring several people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Russia&#8217;s defence ministry said it had intercepted and destroyed 320 drones overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Moscow region governor Andrei Vorobyov said an industrial site in Novoselki, Chekhov &#8211; about 69km (43 miles) south of the Kremlin &#8211; was attacked, triggering a fire at a warehouse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He wrote on Telegram that seven of the 10 people injured were in a moderate condition, with one in a serious condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ukrainian media reported that the site of the Moscow strike was linked to Wildberries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The company has not commented publicly but confirmed its facility in St Petersburg was hit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Meanwhile, Ukraine&#8217;s State Emergency Service said an 89-year-old woman was killed and two girls, aged two and 12, were among seven injured in a Russian strike on the southern port city of Mykolaiv overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A woman and two girls, aged five and 10, were killed in a strike on a residential area in Sumy, and another four people were injured, it said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Russian strikes also injured two people in the city of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, while a food warehouse was set on fire in Dnipro, according to the State Emergency Service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/world\/articles\/five-dead-moscow-ukraine-continues-072044530.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least five people were killed and 10 more injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on a warehouse close to Moscow overnight<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/five-dead-in-moscow-as-ukraine-continues-warehouse-strikes\/04\/08\/2026\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/lo\/mysterio\/api\/116abd7c9005179ff532e17700e30787ef1f0508641b7321cbfcacbd40916bb3\/lightyear_networkapi\/resizefill_w996_h560;quality_80;format_webp\/https:%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fbbc_us_articles_995%2F0f5556067c99b0f32b8d90e3be260802","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}