Drone Attacks Target Multiple Russian Regions, Causing Damage and Disruptions

Drone Attacks Rock Russia: Residential Building Hit in Engels, Airports Closed Engels, Russia, June 6, 2025 - Several regions of Russia came under attack early this morning by a barrage of Ukrainian drones. The attacks resulted in damage to a residential building in Engels, a city in the Saratov region, and prompted the temporary closure of several airports. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that its air defense systems intercepted 174 Ukrainian UAVs and three Neptune cruise missiles. "One of the drones hit a residential building," a REN TV news report stated, showing footage of the damaged structure. "Residents miraculously escaped unharmed." The video also featured footage of emergency personnel at the scene and the collection of drone debris for investigation. The attacks caused disruptions at airports in Saratov, Kaluga, and Moscow, leading to flight delays and cancellations. However, by later in the morning, airports resumed normal operations. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict and the escalating use of drones in the war. The Russian military's response underscores the significance of the attacks and the ongoing efforts to protect key infrastructure.