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Drone Strikes Ignite Volgograd Energy Hub, Injure Five

7/31/2026

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A drone attack in Volgograd ignited an energy facility and warehouses, injuring five people, governor Andrei Bocharov said.
Wildberries said its Volgograd hub caught fire, reporting no injuries at the hub, and that it paid aid to nearly 100,000 sellers.
Ukraine says its strikes are “long-range sanctions” to weaken Moscow’s war capacity and end the 4½-year war.
A woman was injured by a drone strike in Gukovo, Rostov region, governor Yuri Slyusar reported.

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A drone attack in Volgograd ignited an energy facility and warehouses, injuring five people, governor Andrei Bocharov said.
Wildberries said its Volgograd hub caught fire, reporting no injuries at the hub, and that it paid aid to nearly 100,000 sellers.
Ukraine says its strikes are “long-range sanctions” to weaken Moscow’s war capacity and end the 4½-year war.
A woman was injured by a drone strike in Gukovo, Rostov region, governor Yuri Slyusar reported.