Ukrainian Drone Strikes Near Moscow and Krasnodar Kill Twelve Civilians
On August 4, 2026, Ukrainian long-range drones struck targets inside Russia, resulting in 12 confirmed civilian deaths. Five people were killed in the Moscow region according to Governor Andrei Vorobyov. Separately, the death toll from a strike on a beach resort in Arkhipo-Osipovka, Krasnodar, rose to seven, including four children, with 58 others wounded. These strikes mark an intensification of Kyiv's campaign to target Russian territory in response to ongoing aerial bombardment of Ukraine.
Date: August 4, 2026
Location: Moscow Oblast, Russia
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: airstrike
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 12
Source: Associated Press / LA Times