Child Killed in Drone Attack on Novorossiysk

08:15; 12 August 2026 year

### Massive Drone Attack Hits Krasnodar Region, Leaving Civilians Dead and Injured The Krasnodar region in southern Russia was hit by a massive drone attack overnight, according to regional governor Veniamin Kondratyev, who said hundreds of drones were involved. The attack targeted civilian infrastructure and residential areas in the cities of Novorossiysk, Anapa, Gelendzhik, and the Temryuk district. The strikes resulted in fatalities and injuries, including children. In Novorossiysk, an eight-year-old child was killed. Eight people, including one child, were injured and hospitalized. At least two dozen residential buildings, including multi-apartment buildings, and four enterprises were damaged by falling drone debris. Emergency and specialized services are working at the scene, and temporary accommodation centers have been set up for displaced residents, currently housing around 90 people. In the village of Volna in the Temryuk district, a man was killed when drone debris fell in the yard of his private home. In Anapa, a residential building was damaged by drone debris, leaving two people injured. In Gelendzhik, three private homes were damaged, with two people among the injured. The attacks underscore the ongoing risks faced by civilians in the region.

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