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Nighttime Drone Strike in Saratov Damages Homes, Leaves One Injured

Officials opened a centralized aid hub for residents seeking assistance.

Overview

  • Windows were blown out in several buildings in Saratov’s Zavodskoy district during the overnight incident, according to the regional governor.
  • A woman received medical care at the scene and did not require hospitalization, authorities said.
  • Emergency alerts warning of a drone threat were issued through the EMERCOM app, with an earlier warning around 02:00 lifted near 07:30 and later reissued for the region.
  • A response center at School No. 26 is accepting applications for financial assistance, and a 24-hour hotline is available for affected residents.
  • Specialists are inspecting the area to rule out hazards, with residents allowed to return after checks and free hotel accommodation offered if needed.