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Two Children Killed in Russia Drone Debris Incident

Two Children Killed in Russia Drone Debris Incident

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Two Children Killed in Krasnodar

Two children were killed and nine other people were injured overnight after debris from a Ukrainian drone fell on a private childcare center in Krasnodar, southern Russia, according to regional Governor Veniamin Kondratyev.

Children Among Those Injured

Kondratyev said seven of the nine injured people were children. The incident occurred as Russia and Ukraine continue to exchange increasingly frequent drone and missile attacks amid a broader escalation in the conflict.

Buildings and Warehouse Also Damaged

According to the regional governor, drone debris also fell on residential buildings in Krasnodar. A fire was reported at a warehouse following the incident, adding to the disruption caused by the overnight attack.

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Fire Reported at Ozon Logistics Hub

Russian online retailer Ozon said the incident also caused a fire at one of its logistics facilities. Authorities and emergency services responded to the reported damage and fires following the drone debris impact.

Russia Reports Strikes in Ukraine

Separately, Russia's Defense Ministry said its forces had struck 10 warehouses containing military equipment belonging to Ukrainian armed forces. The ministry also said infrastructure facilities at the port of Yuzhny in Ukraine's Odesa region were targeted.

Conflict Escalates Further

Russia's Defense Ministry said the strikes near the port also targeted a tanker carrying fuel and lubricants intended for Ukrainian forces. The claims have been reported by the Russian side and were not independently verified in the supplied report.

Growing Attacks on Infrastructure

The latest incidents come amid a sharp escalation in Russian and Ukrainian attacks in recent weeks. Both sides have increasingly targeted infrastructure and energy facilities, raising concerns about civilian safety and further disruption to essential services.

Aug. 24, 2026 5:12 p.m. 491
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