Ukrainian drone strikes hit Russian warehouses and an oil depot overnight, killing at least eight people and wounding more than 60, Russian officials said. Kyiv said the facilities supported supplies for drone and navigation equipment production.
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Ukrainian drones struck two Wildberries warehouses in Russia, killing eight people and injuring more than 60, Russian officials said. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the sites supplied sanctioned components for drone and navigation equipment.
The U.S. military said it completed a seventh straight night of strikes on Iran, targeting military infrastructure as Tehran accused Washington of hitting civilian sites. Regional attacks and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have raised concerns over shipping, energy supplies and further escalation.
The Trump administration says more than 250,000 potential noncitizens are registered to vote in California, New Jersey, Nevada and Pennsylvania. Election experts and state officials say the methodology has not been made public and may misidentify eligible naturalized citizens.
President Donald Trump threatened to add wildfire-related costs to tariffs on Canada, accusing it of “Willful Negligence” as smoke from hundreds of fires blankets U.S. cities. Canadian officials pointed to cross-border firefighting cooperation and climate change, while Ontario’s premier urged the U.S. to send help.
Nigel Farage will face 33 opponents in the Clacton by-election on 13 August after resigning amid scrutiny of his finances. The 34-candidate ballot is believed by Tendring District Council to be a record field.
Two U.S. Forest Service employees were released after being held at gunpoint in a trailer near Gumboot Lake in Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Authorities said Joseph Henrichsen and his adult son, Phoenix Henrichsen, will face charges of kidnapping a federal employee.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires brought unhealthy air to more than 100 million people across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Officials urged residents to stay indoors, limit outdoor activity and use N95 or similar masks when necessary.