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Border Alerts Intensify in Russia as Air Defenses Engage and Drone Strike Targets Zaporizhzhia School

Regional leaders elevate air-defense posture to tighten emergency readiness across strained public services.

Overview

  • Belgorod’s governor reported three air-defense engagements over the city and district with aerial targets downed and no casualties.
  • Voronezh region announced a danger of a UAV attack, with air-defense forces placed on combat readiness.
  • A school in Kamyanka-Dniprovska, Zaporizhzhia region, was struck by three drones while 15 students and 10 staff were inside, but no one was injured.
  • Explosions were reported in Ukrainian-controlled areas overnight, including Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv’s Chuhuiv district during an air-raid alert.
  • Separate emergencies stretched local capacities, including a fatal household gas explosion near Chelyabinsk, power outages in Novosibirsk’s Academgorodok under severe cold, and Kamchatka’s request for federal assistance after a heavy snow cyclone.