10 killed, dozens injured in Ukrainian drone attacks on several Russian regions

MOSCOW, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Ten people were killed and dozens injured in latest Ukrainian drone attacks on several regions of Russia, local authorities said on Monday.

Krasnodar Region governor Veniamin Kondratyev said that three people were killed and 13 others, including children, were injured by falling drone debris in the village of Arkhipo-Osipovka. He added that the injured have received medical attention.

The Belgorod region bordering Ukraine has yet again been under a massive attack of 159 drones in the past 24 hours, its acting governor said.

Four civilians, including a child, were killed in the Valuysky and Grayvoronsky districts, while 17 others, including three children, were injured, he said, adding that all the injured had received medical treatment.

Sergey Aksyonov, head of the Crimea region, said three people were killed and two others injured in overnight strikes.

Meanwhile, the Bryansk region governor said that eight people sustained injuries in Ukrainian attacks, adding that 124 drones were downed over the region in 24 hours. ■