Ukrainian drone attack sparks fires and damage across Russia, officials report

More than 100 Ukrainian drones were shot down over Russia on Sunday, causing a wildfire and damaging an apartment block. This incident marks one of the largest drone attacks since the start of the conflict in February 2022. The Volgograd region experienced the most significant impact, with 67 drones intercepted. In Voronezh, debris from downed drones damaged buildings, while Rostov saw a wildfire spread over 20 hectares, though it did not threaten populated areas. In Ukraine, 13 civilians were injured in Russian airstrikes on Zaporizhzhia, which damaged residential buildings and infrastructure. Ukrainian officials reported ongoing rescue efforts, with concerns about more people trapped under rubble.