Ukraine Launches Drone Attacks on Russia, Killing and Injuring Civilians in Gelendzhik and Moscow Region
On August 4, 2026, Ukrainian drones struck multiple locations in Russia, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens in Gelendzhik and the Moscow Region. Russian officials reported intercepted 190 drones and confirmed casualties, while conflicting casualty figures emerged from different sources.
Where Sources Diverge
TASS reported four injured in a drone attack near Gelendzhik, with three patients undergoing repeat surgery, while BBC reported seven killed and 40 injured.
Four injured in drone attack near Gelendzhik in serious condition
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TASS reported five killed and six injured in the Moscow Region, while DW reported five killed and others injured.
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Sources
Three patients has undergone repeat surgery
Russian officials say Ukrainian drones have killed five people, hitting industrial and warehouse sites near Moscow and St Petersburg. Meanwhile, a soldier has killed four people in Russian-controlled Crimea. DW has more.
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According to Governor Andrey Vorobyov, all those affected are receiving necessary medical care
Three children were killed when the drone crashed at a popular resort on the Black Sea.
The regional emergency center said 40 people were injured
The Health Ministry added that 19 people received outpatient medical care
Emergency and special services are working at the crash sites
Four of the injured, among them two children, are in serious condition