An apparent Ukrainian attack on Russian military infrastructure — one of more than 10 since the beginning of August — struck overnight Tuesday. A munitions depot in the town of Toropets, deep inside Russia,

A senior Russian lawmaker on Thursday said that Ukrainian strikes on Russia with Western missiles would lead to global war with the use of nuclear weapons and that Moscow's response would be tough with more powerful weapons.

Ukraine said it destroyed a large weapons stockpile in Russia overnight using long-range drones to stage the attack as Kyiv awaits US permission to use western-made missiles in such operations.