3 killed, 24 injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Krasnodar Krai
A night attack by several hundred Ukrainian drones on the Krasnodar Krai resulted in three deaths, including an eight-year-old child, and at least 24 injured. Major damage occurred in Novorossiysk and Gelendzhik, with dozens of homes damaged or destroyed, and several grain terminals in Novorossiysk affected.
Consensus
- The number of fatalities from the night attack on Krasnodar Krai increased to three.
- The number of injured increased to at least 24.
- An eight-year-old child was among the dead.
- Twelve people were hospitalized, two of whom— an adult and a child— were in critical condition.
- The majority of attacks targeted Novorossiysk, where approximately 60 residential buildings were damaged.
- In Gelendzhik’s Golyubaya Bukhta district, about 20 homes were damaged, three of which were completely destroyed.
- Damage was also reported in Anapa and Temryuksky District.
- The attack occurred on the night of August 12.
- The governor of Krasnodar Krai, Veniamin Kondratyev, confirmed the updated figures in his Telegram channel.
- Temporary housing was provided to affected residents in sanatoriums.
- Damage to infrastructure in Novorossiysk port was reported.
- The attack involved several hundred drones.
Points of divergence
- In Novorossiysk, approximately 80 residential buildings were damaged, contradicting the consistent figure of around 60 from other sources. — kommersant
- The emergency situation was declared in Novorossiysk and Gеленджик, and water supply was temporarily suspended in Novorossiysk. — tg_echoonline_news
- There are no temporary accommodation centers; residents were placed in hotels or with relatives, contradicting other sources that mention sanatoriums as temporary housing. — fontanka
- Bloomberg reported that a third grain terminal, KSK, was also attacked, which is not mentioned in other sources. — tg_bbcrussian
- Reuters reported that two major grain terminals in Novorossiysk—Demetra and the Novorossiysk Combinat of Flour Products—ceased operations after the attack. — tg_echoonline_news
- The Novorossiysk Grain Terminal and the infrastructure of the Novorossiysk Combinat were damaged, and the terminal halted operations. — vedomosti
- The governor stated there are no temporary accommodation centers, with people staying in hotels or with relatives. — interfax
Coverage (11 sources)
- Number of casualties from attack by Armed Forces of Ukraine on Krasnodar Krai has increased — РИАМО
- Number of casualties from nighttime Ukrainian attack on Krasnodar Krai has risen to three people, injured — to 24 — ЭХО / Новости
- Number of casualties from the night attack on the Krasnodar Krai has risen to three people, injured - at least 24: governor — Дождь
- Number of casualties from drone strike on Krasnodar Krai has risen to 24 — Коммерсантъ
- Number of casualties and injured increased after night drone attack on Krasnodar Krai — Фонтанка
- The number of injured after the night attack on Kuban has increased to 24 people — Ведомости
- Number of casualties in Krasnodar Krai has risen to three — governor — BBC News Русская служба
- In the Krasnodar Krai, the number of casualties from the drone attack has risen to three — Интерфакс
- Number of casualties from drone strike on Krasnodar Territory rose to three — Вечерняя Москва
- Number of casualties in drone attack on Kuban increased to three people — Интерфакс
- Number of casualties after nighttime drone attack by VU on Krasnodar Krai rose to 24 people, and number of dead increased to three, — РИА Новости (Telegram)
Key entities
- Krasnodar Krai
- Veniamin Kondratiev
- Ukrainian Armed Forces
- Kuban
- Novorossiysk
- Moscow
- INTERFAX.RU
- Telegram channel
- Gelendzhik