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Drone attack on Russia’s Voronezh region kills two men, governor says

By Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2026 | 1:45 AM

MOSCOW, Oct 26 (Reuters) – A drone attack in Russia’s Voronezh ​region killed two ‌men and injured 17 people, including a child, regional governor Alexander ‌Gusev ​said on ⁠Monday.

Air defence ⁠systems had destroyed 113 drones over the region, Gusev wrote on ​the MAX messaging app.

Fires also ⁠broke out ⁠at several industrial ​sites, Gusev said.

A passenger ​train bound to Moscow ‌from Anapa in Russia’s Krasnodar region, popular among Russian vacationers, ⁠was also damaged and five passengers injured, Russian ⁠Railways ‌said.

Train services through ⁠Voronezh have been ​suspended.

Reuters ‌could not independently ​verify ⁠the report.

(Reporting by Reuters; Writing by Anastasia Teterevleva; Editing by Gleb Bryanski and Tom ​Hogue)