Ukrainian Drone Strikes Russian Beach Resort, Killing Seven

A Ukrainian drone struck a crowded beach at Arkhipo-Osipovka, a Black Sea resort near Gelendzhik, on August 3, 2026, killing seven — three children and four adults — and injuring 47, with 17 hospitalised. Krasnodar's governor accused Kyiv of deliberately targeting civilians; Ukraine has not commented. No air-raid sirens sounded beforehand, and competing accounts of the crash mechanism remain unconfirmed.