Drone Attack in Moscow Region Kills One, Injures 37

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13:23; 18 July 2026 year
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Andrey Vorobyov, Governor of the Moscow Region, announced that the number of victims from drone attacks has risen to 37 people. One of the injured, a resident of Elektrostal, died in the hospital from his wounds.

According to updated information, 8 victims are in critical condition, while another 23 have sustained moderate injuries. The condition of 5 patients is considered satisfactory by doctors. All victims are receiving necessary medical assistance.

In Elektrostal, debris from a destroyed drone fell on a kindergarten building on Zapadnaya Street. This led to a fire covering approximately 100 square meters, which was quickly extinguished. According to authorities, children and staff at the kindergarten were not injured.

Emergency services and operational units continue to work at the incident sites. The Moscow Region authorities are carrying out efforts to mitigate the consequences of the attack.