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| Ukrainian drones strike apartment blocks deep inside Russia (VIDEOS) | Ukrainian drones strike apartment blocks deep inside Russia (VIDEOS) |
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| The attack took place in the Saratov Region on Monday | The attack took place in the Saratov Region on Monday |
| Ukrainian kamikaze drones have hit high-rise residential buildings in Russia’s Saratov Region, Governor Roman Busargin said in the early hours of Monday. | Ukrainian kamikaze drones have hit high-rise residential buildings in Russia’s Saratov Region, Governor Roman Busargin said in the early hours of Monday. |
| According to Busargin, the air defenses responded to the attack, but falling “drone fragments” hit houses in the cities of Saratov and Engels. | According to Busargin, the air defenses responded to the attack, but falling “drone fragments” hit houses in the cities of Saratov and Engels. |
| A video posted on Telegram shows the moment when the drone hit the 38-storey apartment block in Saratov, a city of 950,000 people in western Russia. | A video posted on Telegram shows the moment when the drone hit the 38-storey apartment block in Saratov, a city of 950,000 people in western Russia. |
| According to Telegram news channel SHOT, two people have been hospitalized with burns and shrapnel wounds. Busargin later confirmed that a woman has been hospitalized in critical condition. | |
| Another UAV crashed into an apartment block in Engels, with the debris damaging parked cars. | Another UAV crashed into an apartment block in Engels, with the debris damaging parked cars. |
| A drone has also been shot down over the Bryansk Region, Governor Aleksandr Bogomaz said. | |
| On August 6, Ukraine launched an incursion into Russia’s Kursk Region, overrunning dozens of villages and Sudzha, a border town with a pre-conflict population of 5,000. At least 31 civilians were killed and more than 140 were wounded during Ukraine’s offensive, according to Russian officials. | |
| The heavy fighting continues in Kursk as Moscow has deployed additional forces to repel the invaders. |