Ukraine launches 207 drones at Russian regions last night, strikes kill two children

April 17, 2026

TL;DR

Russian air defenses intercepted and destroyed 207 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions.
Drones were downed over Belgorod, Smolensk, Kursk, Bryansk, Oryol, Krasnodar regions, Crimea, the Black Sea, and the Sea of Azov.
A drone strike on residential buildings in Tuapse killed two children and injured two adults.
Drone debris damaged five private houses, an apartment building, and industrial facilities in Tuapse.
Drone debris also fell in Loo, near Sochi, shattering windows of a private house without casualties.
Air defenses downed 19 drones in an attack on Sevastopol, with no reported casualties.

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