Ukrainian Drones Kill Eight in Russia, Strike Wildberries Warehouse; Russia Retaliates with Fatal Strikes in Ukraine

Ukrainian drone attacks on Sunday, August 3, 2026, killed at least eight people in Russian regions, hitting targets including a Wildberries warehouse in the Samara region, a residential building in Saratov, and industrial facilities in Udmurtia and Bashkortostan. Russia's Defense Ministry claimed to have downed 635 Ukrainian drones. In response, Russian strikes in Ukraine killed at least five people in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Kharkiv regions. Ukraine's Ministry of Defense also reported significant Russian combat losses in troops and equipment.