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18 August 2026

Ukraine, Russia trade strikes; Wildberries site hit again

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Source reporting: Deutsche Welle English

Ukraine, Russia trade strikes; Wildberries site hit again

Ukriane reported 10 dead in a missile strike in the northeastern Kharkiv oblast near the border. Russia, meanwhile, reported more than 600 drones approaching the Moscow area and warned the UK on suppyling drones to Kyiv.

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