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Residents Return After Overnight Drone Strike Damages Three Volgograd Apartment Buildings

City officials report no injuries, with inspections and repairs underway.

Overview

  • Regional emergency services said debris from unmanned aircraft fell in the Traktorozavodsky district, damaging three multi-apartment buildings near Lodygina Street.
  • Authorities attributed the incident to Ukrainian armed forces’ drones, according to statements from the governor and emergency services.
  • The city allowed residents to go back to their apartments, and two families with the heaviest damage were offered units from the municipal maneuverable housing fund.
  • A temporary shelter with beds and hot meals was prepared at School No. 3 for displaced residents, and later reports indicated it was not being used.
  • Heat and water were restored at Lodygina 13 and services at No. 12 operated normally, as specialists conducted unit-by-unit assessments to replace broken windows and responders continued follow-up work.