Drone debris damaged cars and windows in Dzerzhinsk.

      On August 16, 2026, at 11:40, Incidents: In Dzerzhinsk, after repelling a drone attack, debris from the aircraft fell in the yard of a house on Chernakhovsky Street. This was reported by Mayor Mikhail Klinkov. According to him, the signal about the incident was received by the Unified Dispatching Service at 04:49. All emergency services are working at the scene. There are no casualties. The debris damaged vehicles and shattered windows in the house. The mayor emphasized that he is personally monitoring the situation. Residents were asked not to disseminate photos and videos from the scene. According to the city head, such publications could help the enemy coordinate actions and cause damage to civilian infrastructure. Citizens were also reminded of safety measures: not to approach unfamiliar objects, not to pick anything up from the ground, to remain calm, and to follow only official information. In case of questions, residents were advised to contact the hotline at 8-(8313)-39−09−00 or by dialing 112. Earlier, the Ministry of Defense reported that a drone attack was repelled over the Nizhny Novgorod region. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+.