Ukrainian drones attack Russia’s Yekaterinburg. Three apartment buildings damaged, four people injured.

Update. According to the latest information from local authorities, three multi-story buildings sustained damage, mostly shattered windows, and residents were evacuated. Four people were injured in the attack.Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Sverdlovsk region, Governor Denis Pasler said. The attack damaged several apartments in a multi-story residential building in Yekaterinburg, according to Artem Zhoga, the presidential envoy to the Ural Federal District.A building in the “Utes” residential complex in Yekaterinburg’s Chkalovsky district sustained damage, the independent Telegram channel Astra reported.Local authorities also claimed the attack struck a logistics center, though Pasler did not specify its location or ownership. Zhoga said an attack on a “trading company’s warehouse” was thwarted, and what he called “drone debris” fell near the building.Ukrainian monitoring channels claimed one of the drones came down near a Wildberries warehouse. The company has not commented on the attack.Ukraine had already targeted a Wildberries logistics center in Yekaterinburg in July. Several vehicles caught fire in the warehouse’s parking lot during that drone attack, though the warehouse itself was not damaged.Warning. The video contains profanity.Ukraine has been striking warehouses belonging to Wildberries, Russia’s largest marketplace, since mid-July. In August, Ukrainian drones began attacking logistics centers operated by Ozon.At Meduza, we are committed to transparency about our use of artificial intelligence in the newsroom. The story you’re reading was written by one of our living, breathing journalists and translated from Russian using an AI model configured to follow our strict editorial standards. This translation process is the result of extensive testing and refinements to ensure our English-language coverage is timely and accurate. A Meduza editor reviews every draft before publication.If you find any errors in this translation, please contact us at [email protected].To read Meduza’s exclusive content in English, please subscribe to our newsletter.