US Edition3 people die in overnight Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia
RUSSIA, AUG 2 – Russian air defenses intercepted or destroyed 112 drones during Ukrainian strikes that killed three people across multiple regions, officials said.
- Regional governors said Ukrainian drone attacks overnight into Saturday killed three people in western Russia.
- After a Russian drone and missile attack that killed 31 people including five children and wounded over 150, the reciprocal strikes followed a day of mourning in Kyiv.
- In the Rostov region, a guard at an industrial facility was killed after a drone attack, and falling drone debris caused a fire that killed an elderly resident in Samara region, Russian officials said.
- Russia’s Defense Ministry said its air defenses neutralised 112 Ukrainian drones, including 34 over Rostov, in a nearly nine-hour period from Friday night to Saturday morning.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump set an Aug. 8 deadline for Putin to make peace progress, sending envoy Steve Witkoff to push for a ceasefire and warning of sanctions.
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Russian air defenses destroyed about 15 enemy drones in this area near the Ukrainian border.
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Three killed in Ukrainian drone strikes on western Russia
Russia's defence ministry said its air defence systems had destroyed 112 Ukrainian drones over Russian territory -- 34 over the Rostov region -- in a nearly nine-hour period, from Friday night to Saturday morning.
According to Russian sources, at least three people were killed in Ukrainian drone attacks last night.
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