15:50, 3 August 2026

The number of dead after the drone attack near Gelendzhik has risen to six.

Three dead in the village of Arkhipo-Osipovka near Gelendzhik are children. Another 47 people were injured.

As reported by "Caucasian Knot", earlier it was reported about four dead and ten injured.

The number of dead in the drone attack on Arkhipo-Osipovka near Gelendzhik has increased to six, three of whom are children, reported the governor of Krasnodar Krai, Veniamin Kondratiev, on his Telegram channel.

The head of Gelendzhik, Alexey Bogodistov, reported on his channel that the number of injured has risen to 47 people. Kondratiev informed about 17 hospitalized in medical institutions of Gelendzhik, Tuapse district, and Goryachy Klyuch.

In Krasnodar Krai, a ban on the dissemination of information about drone attacks and their consequences, filming the operation of air defense, military facilities, and critical infrastructure has been in effect since September 2025. In December 2025, the authorities of Kuban introduced fines for filming air attacks and the operation of air defense. A corresponding bill of the regional legislative assembly has been published on "Caucasian Knot".

Five injured from previous drone attacks remain in hospitals

Doctors continue to treat four injured in the drone attack on an enterprise in the village of Volna in Krasnodar Krai, which occurred on July 30, TASS reported, citing the regional operational headquarters.

On July 30, six people were injured when debris from a drone fell on the port infrastructure, causing a fire.

In addition, another person remains under treatment after the drone attack on the Wildberries logistics center in Krasnodar, which occurred on July 22. Two injured individuals have previously been discharged from the hospital.

It is worth noting that after the attack, four injured were hospitalized, one of whom later died in the hospital.

Translated automatically via OpenAI from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/425449