A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Novorossiysk killed four people, including a child, and wounded 29 others, according to the governor of Krasnodar region. Debris also fell on businesses and near residential buildings, causing fires.
The attack highlights the ongoing escalation of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with civilian casualties and damage to critical infrastructure occurring in Russian territory. Novorossiysk's role as a key export hub makes such attacks significant for global commodity markets.
Four people, including a child, were killed and 29 others wounded in a Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Novorossiysk, according to Veniamin Kondratyev, the governor of Krasnodar region. Drone debris fell on the premises of several businesses and near an inhabited building in the Black Sea port city, causing fires. The attack also damaged an oil terminal and a residential building. In the nearby town of Anapa, three private homes and a kindergarten were damaged by falling debris, though no injuries were reported there. Novorossiysk is a frequent target of Ukrainian drone strikes and a major export hub for Russian oil, oil products, and grain.
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