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Overnight Drone Strikes Hit Volgograd Apartment Blocks, Three Injured

Authorities prepared sappers for clearance operations to secure affected residential blocks.

Overview

  • Regional officials reported that Russian air defenses responded to a mass UAV attack overnight, with damage recorded in the Dzerzhinsky and Traktorozavodsky districts.
  • Facades and windows of multi‑story buildings were damaged, and a blaze at 1 Kropotkina Street was extinguished by fire crews.
  • One woman born in 1954 was hospitalized with a shoulder fracture and glass shrapnel wounds, while two other injured residents declined hospitalization.
  • Sapper units have been placed on standby for demining and have not yet begun on‑site work, according to the regional administration.
  • The governor labeled the incident a terrorist attack attributed to the Kyiv regime, as prosecutors took oversight and temporary shelters were prepared at School No. 51 and Lyceum No. 7.