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39 freight cars derail near Russia’s Yekaterinburg, igniting seven fuel tankers

Thirty-nine freight train cars derailed near Russia’s Yekaterinburg on October 26, setting fire to seven fuel tankers, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.

26 October, 01:50 PM

Drones hit Wildberries hub 1,600 km away from Ukraine — video

Strike drones targeted a major Wildberries warehouse in Yekaterinburg, roughly 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) from Ukraine's border, monitoring channel Supernova+ reported on Aug. 31.

31 August, 01:21 PM

Drone attack ignites Wildberries logistics hub in Yekaterinburg — OSINT analysis

Drones attacked Wildberries logistics complex in Yekaterinburg, Russia, approximately 2,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, Telegram channel Astra reported, citing OSINT analysis, on Aug. 7.

7 August, 10:30 AM

FPV drone developer injured in car bomb near Yekaterinburg

Russian pro-war Telegram channel Mash reported that Vladimir Tkachuk, the developer of the Upyr drone and author of the pro-war Telegram channel Povernutye na voine, was injured in a car bombing near Yekaterinburg on Aug. 5.

5 August, 07:00 PM

Drones strike Wildberries warehouse in Russia's Yekaterinburg

Russia's Sverdlovsk Oblast came under a drone attack with OSINT analysts reporting a strike on a warehouse operated by Russian retailer Wildberries on July 25.

25 July, 09:11 AM

Drone strikes hit Russia’s Urals, explosions reported in Chelyabinsk and Yekaterinburg

Drone attacks targeted Russia’s Chelyabinsk and Sverdlovsk oblasts with explosions, fires and strikes reported in several cities across the Urals on Apr. 25.

25 April, 04:44 PM

Russia sentences 63-year-old Ukrainian to 24 years for treason

A Russian military court in Yekaterinburg sentenced Roman Sabadash, a native of Ukraine's Lviv Oblast, to 24 years in prison on charges of alleged "state treason," Russian outlet Mediazona reported on Sept. 19.

19 September 2025, 03:45 PM

Atesh cripples Russia’s key military rail link

A railway junction near Russia’s key military logistical train hub in the city of Yekaterinburg was damaged by partisans of the Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar resistance movement Atesh, according to its Telegram post early on Sep. 17.

17 September 2025, 09:07 AM

Fire breaks out at Russian polystyrene plant used for military production

A fire broke out at a polystyrene production facility in Yekaterinburg, Russia, according to a report by the Russian outlet Baza on Dec. 1.

1 December 2024, 05:38 PM

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