Ukrainian drone strikes target Russian border towns, leaving two dead
Overnight Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian border areas, including Rostov-on-Don, left two dead and five injured, according to local officials.
Ukrainian aerial attacks targeted multiple Russian border towns overnight, resulting in casualties and localized fires. According to regional officials, a drone strike in Rostov-on-Don killed two people and injured five others, with two individuals remaining in critical condition.
The governor of the Rostov region stated on social media that falling debris from intercepted drones sparked blazes in several areas. Related aerial strikes were also reported in other Russian border settlements, including Belgorod, as cross-border drone warfare continues across the region. Ukrainian officials have not publicly commented on the specific targets of the overnight operations.
Sources: NOS (Nederlandse Omroep Stichting).