Bryansk Oblast in Kyiv-Ruz conflict news: Ukrainian drones hit Russia near Putin’s Black Sea residence; local region hit by spillover. Center: Bryansk city. Population ~1.17M.
Drones and missiles have struck targets across Russia and Ukraine, including oil depots and infrastructure. Russia reports casualties in Belgorod and Bryansk; Ukraine says it is retaliating and expanding long‑range strikes to disrupt Moscow’s war effort.
Ukrainian drones have pressed Russian defenses near Moscow, hitting the oil refinery for a second time this week. Multiple shelling incidents near the border have killed and wounded civilians, according to regional authorities and Reuters reporting. The situation remains volatile as cross-border attacks draw international attention.
A bus carrying a children's soccer team from Belarus to southern Russia has been struck in the Bryansk region near Ukraine. One woman has died and several others, including children, are injured. Russia has opened a terrorism probe, with Belarus and Ukraine denying involvement.