In a series of drone strikes amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, Russian forces targeted the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa on June 28, resulting in two civilian deaths and at least 17 injuries. The attacks damaged residential and administrative buildings, civilian infrastructure, vehicles, and a horse stable, where one horse was killed and several others injured. On July 4, Ukraine launched drone attacks on Sergiyev Posad, a city approximately 70 kilometers northeast of Moscow. The strikes caused damage to an electrical substation, leading to partial blackouts and multiple explosions in the area. At least one person was reported injured in Sergiyev Posad. Further drone attacks by Ukraine reportedly killed two people in Russia's southwest region around July 11, with Russian authorities also reporting the interception of 155 drones. These events highlight the continued escalation and use of drone warfare between Russia and Ukraine, affecting both military and civilian targets in contested regions.
Ukraine drone attacks kill two in Russia and target Moscow, Russian authorities say https://t.co/EVxiYbYSoH
🔴 Russia hit Odesa with drones, injuring 11 civilians and killing one horse in a fire. https://t.co/ZsxLOOwTiv
⚡️ Update: 11 injured in Russian drone attack on Odesa, horse stable hit. A Russian attack against Odesa on July 11 hit a stable, killing one of the horses, the State Emergency Service reported. 📷 State Emergency Service https://t.co/gxwwbsJMhi