Ukrainian drones hit Russian logistics as frontline fighting intensifies

Cross-border strikes and intense frontline operations have escalated between Ukrainian and Russian forces. Ukrainian drone raids targeted Russian logistics infrastructure, setting fire to a Wildberries warehouse in Leningrad Oblast and multiple facilities belonging to major e-commerce platform Ozon, causing a sharp drop in Ozon's shares. Russian officials reported civilian casualties from separate drone incidents, including five fatalities in Moscow Oblast and seven on a Krasnodar Krai beach near Gelendzhik.

Meanwhile, Russian attacks hit Kyiv, leaving nine people dead and dozens injured. On the front line, Russian troops made tactical advances near Artelne in Kharkiv Oblast, while Ukrainian forces progressed near Velyka Novosilka. Additionally, Belarus announced the establishment of a new air assault brigade near its border with Ukraine.

Sources: Mediazona, Point, Радіо Свобода, The Guardian, The Insider