A large-scale drone attack targeted Moscow and Moscow Oblast on the night of 17-18 July, resulting in fires at an oil depot in Noginsk and a Wildberries logistics centre in Elektrostal.
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A large-scale drone attack targeted Moscow and Moscow Oblast on the night of 17-18 July, resulting in fires at an oil depot in Noginsk and a Wildberries logistics centre in Elektrostal.
On July 18, 2026, Ukrainian drones struck Wildberries logistics centers in Kotovsk and Elektrostal, killing seven and injuring 49 people.
The 1st Separate Unmanned Systems Forces of Ukraine confirmed a strike on a large Wildberries warehouse in the Moscow Region, resulting in massive fire and visible black smoke.
Moscow Oblast oil depot and warehouse were reportedly set ablaze as Kyiv launched hundreds of drones towards the Russian capital.
Ukrainian Drones Strike Oil Depot in Moscow Region and Logistics Hubs.
Ukrainian Defense Forces struck an oil depot in Noginsk, Moscow Oblast, causing a fire at the facility. The facility was used for storing fuel and lubricants for the Russian Armed Forces.
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