politics
March 3, 2026
FACTBOX: Reports of injuries in Novorossiysk as 172 Ukrainian drones hit Russian regions
Five people were wounded in the attack on Novorossiysk in southern Russia, 17 residential buildings, including eight apartment buildings, and a daycare center were damaged
TL;DR
- Russia claims 172 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight.
- 67 drones were destroyed over the Black Sea, 66 over Krasnodar Region, and 23 over Crimea.
- In Novorossiysk, five people were wounded.
- 17 residential buildings, including eight apartment buildings, and a daycare center were damaged in Novorossiysk.
- Novorossiysk authorities have declared a state of emergency.
- Emergency services are responding, and temporary shelters have been opened.
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