The Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region reported that four people…
The Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region reported that four people were injured as a result of "radar jamming" of a UAV and a subsequent fire in a residential building. Governor Gleb Nikitin of the Nizhny Novgorod area reported on the "repelling of a UAV attack".
Consensus
- Four people, including a child, were injured.
- The injury occurred due to a fire caused by fragments from a drone.
- The drone was destroyed by radio jamming, resulting in detonation of its warhead.
- The fire was extinguished.
- No threat to the lives or health of the injured was reported.
- The incident took place on August 6 in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.
- The regional governor, Gleb Nikitin, confirmed the details.
- Specialists were present at the scene.
- Residents whose homes were damaged were promised assistance.
Points of divergence
- More than 600 drones were shot down over 19 regions and two seas during the previous evening, night, and early morning. — fontanka
- Injuries were also reported in Yaroslavl and Bryansk Oblasts. — fontanka
- In Tver Oblast, the facade of a Wildberries logistics complex was damaged by drone debris. — fontanka
- The Ministry of Defense of Russia reported that 605 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight, including in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. — tg_idelrealii
Coverage (3 sources)
- Adults and a child injured after a drone hit an apartment in the Nizhny Novgorod region — Фонтанка
- The governor of Nizhny Novgorod region reported that four people were injured as a result of drone 'radio jamming' and a subsequent fire in a residential building — Idel.Реалии
- Four people were injured in Nizhny Novgorod Region due to drone fragments hitting an apartment — Интерфакс