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Three Injured in Belgorod Region Drone Strikes, Governor Says

The border region has faced recurring cross-border drone attacks during the wider conflict.

Overview

  • Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported multiple incidents across Meshkovoye, Popovka, Otradnoye, Grayvoron and Kukuevka.
  • He attributed the attacks to Ukrainian-operated drones, including FPV models, which detonated on the ground and struck a car and private homes.
  • Three civilians sustained blast injuries and barotrauma, including two men hurt when an FPV drone hit a car in Otradnoye.
  • The injured were moved to City Hospital No. 2 in Belgorod for further treatment after initial care at regional facilities.
  • Authorities detailed damage to vehicles, houses, fences and an outbuilding, including a blast in an organization’s parking lot that hit one cargo truck and five cars, with no fatalities reported.