Ukrainian Drone Strikes Kill Four in Russian Port of Novorossiysk

On September 9, 2026, Ukrainian drone strikes targeted the Russian port of Novorossiysk, resulting in four deaths and 29 injuries. The attack was reported by Russian media, including RT, which cited the Russian governor's statement. Russia claimed the strikes were carried out by Ukrainian forces. The Straits Times also reported Russia's claim, confirming the casualty figures. Both outlets provided consistent accounts of the attack's timing and location, though they did not elaborate on the specific details of the strike or the subsequent response from either side.