Ukraine targets Moscow with drones as Russia threatens U.K. over support

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Kyiv - Ukraine launched more than 600 drones at Moscow overnight, the Russian capital's mayor said Tuesday, calling it one of the largest long-range Ukrainian assaults on the Moscow region since the war began more than four and a half years ago.In an attack beginning Tuesday evening and continuing into Wednesday morning, 637 Ukrainian drones were launched at Moscow, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. Russian officials said at least 180 were shot down in the Moscow region, while more than 150 were intercepted elsewhere across the country.A high-rise building and a warehouse owned by Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, caught fire in the Moscow region. Ukraine has intensified attacks on Wildberries' warehouses and factories over the last month, knocking out seven of the company's 10 largest logistics facilities, according to Ukraine's Ministry of Defense. People walk in front of a burning Wildberries warehouse following a Ukrainian drone attack in in Koledino, Moscow Region, Russia, Aug. 16, 2026. Stringer/REUTERS There were no confirmed fatalities from the Ukrainian strikes, but authorities said some people were wounded.Russia, meanwhile, launched an attack overnight on the city...

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