Ukrainian drone kills one, wounds two people in car near Belgorod

Military operation in UkraineUkrainian drone kills one, wounds two people in car near Belgorod The incident ocurred in the settlement of Oktyabrsky© Artyom Geodakyan/TASS ArchiveBELGOROD, August 3. /TASS/. A Ukrainian drone has hit a car in the Belgorod Region, killing one person and wounding two others, the regional emergency center said on the Max messenger. "In the settlement of Oktyabrsky, an FPV drone struck a car. The woman who was in the vehicle died from her injuries on the spot. The ambulance crew is transporting the man and woman with multiple shrapnel wounds to the regional clinical hospital. Doctors assess the man’s condition as serious," it said. 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