{"id":1499,"date":"2025-08-14T10:48:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T10:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/?p=1499"},"modified":"2025-08-15T13:57:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T13:57:56","slug":"watch-ukrainian-drone-strikes-residential-building-in-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/14\/watch-ukrainian-drone-strikes-residential-building-in-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Ukrainian drone strikes residential building in Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>At least 13 people were injured after a UAV slammed into an apartment complex in the city of Rostov-on-Don<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A wave of Ukrainian drones struck residential buildings in Russia\u2019s Rostov-on-Don, a bustling city of over 1 million people some 250 kilometers from the conflict frontline, early Thursday.\u00a0 At least 13 people sustained injuries in the attack, local authorities have reported.<\/p>\n<p>Rostov Region Governor Yuri Slyusar stated in a Telegram post on Thursday morning that the drone strikes damaged 10 multi-story buildings and several vehicles. Six people were hospitalized, two children were among the victims, the governor added.<\/p>\n<p>A video of a drone slamming into an apartment complex has been widely circulated online. The plane-type UAV can be seen gliding into the city and subsequently crashing into the top of the building, causing a loud explosion and raising a column of smoke.<\/p>\n<p>Other images from the scene of the attack have shown broken glass and damaged balconies in the apartment complex.<\/p>\n<p>Slyusar reported that 212 people have been evacuated from their homes and taken to a temporary accommodation center after the attack.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n        <span><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure>\n            <img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"RT\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/689da8f52030277a342fb94a.jpg\"><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/russia\/622874-ukrainian-drone-rostov-on-don\/\">Southern Russian city attacked by Ukrainian drones (PHOTO)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A municipal commission will begin to assess the damage when experts have finished working at the scene, the governor said.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian forces have intensified their long-range drone operations, targeting residential areas and key civilian infrastructure across Russia. Moscow has responded with high-precision strikes on Ukrainian military-related facilities, maintaining that its operations are never directed at civilians.<\/p>\n<p>The latest Ukrainian attacks come just ahead of Friday\u2019s summit in Alaska between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump where a peace deal for the country is set to be discussed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 13 people were injured after a UAV slammed into an apartment complex in the city of Rostov-on-Don A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1499"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1502,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499\/revisions\/1502"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}