13:00, 17 August 2026

One person died in a drone attack in the Astrakhan region.

A drone attacked a house where a resident of the Yenotayevsky district and her son were located, resulting in the woman's death.

According to the governor of the Astrakhan region Igor Babushkin, the region was subjected to a massive drone attack last night.

"A resident of the Yenotayevsky district died. The enemy struck a private house where a woman and her teenage son were located, who, fortunately, was not injured," he reported today on his Telegram channel.

"Caucasian Knot" also reported that the Astrakhan region regularly faces drone attacks. For instance, on May 13, after a drone attack, a fire occurred at the Astrakhan gas processing plant, with no casualties. On April 20, the military also destroyed drones in the Astrakhan region.

Translated automatically via OpenAI from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/425843