An overnight drone attack sparked a fire on the territory of an industrial facility in Russia’s southern region of Volgograd, the regional governor said on Wednesday (February 11, 2026). “Air defence units of the Russian Ministry of Defence are repelling a massive terrorist attack by unmanned aerial vehicles on energy and civilian infrastructure facilities in the Volgograd region,” the Governor, Andrei Bocharov, said on Telegram. Also Read | How drones are the new face of warfareThe attack caused damage to an apartment in a residential building, and drone debris also fell on the territory of a kindergarten, he said. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
Source: The Hindu February 11, 2026 14:01 UTC