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Russia and Ukraine Exchange Drone Strikes, Killing Civilians

HeadlineAug 04, 2026

Ukraine is continuing its drone attacks inside Russia. On Monday, a drone hit a Russian Black Sea resort, killing at least seven people, including three children. Fifty-eight people were wounded. Footage showed the drone slamming into a crowded beach. Earlier today, a Ukrainian drone strike killed at least five people around Moscow. This comes as Russia continues to strike Ukraine. A Russian drone and ballistic missile attack killed nine in Kyiv on Saturday. Another five Ukrainians were killed in Russian strikes earlier today.

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