The key facts

  • UAV debris fell on the roof of a residential building in Vsevolozhsk and into an apartment in Kirishi, Leningrad Region.
  • Governor Drozdenko reported 93 downed drones, while Gazeta.Ru cites figures of 113 downed targets.
  • In Kirishi, hits on an industrial zone were recorded; no casualties in the residential building have been identified so far.

UAV debris falls in Vsevolozhsk and Kirishi

On the night of November 9, 2026, in Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad Region, fragments of a downed unmanned aerial vehicle fell on the roof of an apartment building. Regional Governor Alexander Drozdenko confirmed the impact, noting that the consequences of the incident are still being clarified. At the same time, in the city of Kirishi, fragments were recorded hitting an apartment in a residential building; according to preliminary data, there are no injuries, although an earlier report said a family had been evacuated from that apartment. Drone hits on an industrial zone were also recorded in Kirishi.

Scale of the attack and air defense operations

Information about the number of downed targets differs across sources. Governor Alexander Drozdenko stated in his message that the number of drones downed over Leningrad Region reached 93. At the same time, the outlet Gazeta.Ru, citing the official's statement, reports 113 drones downed overnight. Air defense forces continue to repel the attack. Earlier, on October 18, drone fragments also fell on residential buildings in Vsevolozhsk and in the Kirovsk district, accompanied by brief power outages.