A Russian drone set fire to three houses in the Donetsk region; a woman was killed

A Russian drone caused a fire in three private homes. Rescue workers found a woman’s body, but suspended their operations due to the threat of a further attack.

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A woman was killed in the village of Yasna Polyana, in the Kramatorsk district of the Donetsk region, as a result of a Russian attack using an FPV drone. The strike took place on 13 November and caused a large-scale fire in the private residential area. The fire engulfed three houses, and whilst extinguishing the blaze, emergency services discovered body parts belonging to the victim. Due to the threat of further shelling, the emergency services were forced to suspend their operations.

Briefly about the main points

  • A Russian FPV drone attacked the village of Yasna Polyana in the Donetsk region.
  • A woman was killed in the blast, and three private houses caught fire.
  • Firefighters contained the fire, which covered an area of 240 square metres.
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Three houses caught fire in Yasnaya Polyana following a drone strike

On 13 November, Russian troops attacked FPV drone the residential area of the village of Yasna Polyana. The strike caused a fire, which spread to three residential buildings.

Units from the State Emergency Service arrived at the scene. Firefighters began extinguishing the fire whilst inspecting the damaged premises.

Whilst carrying out their work, emergency services discovered body parts belonging to a woman who had been killed in a Russian air strike. The report does not specify her age or identity.

Firefighters have suspended their efforts to put out the fire due to the risk of a secondary explosion

The fire was contained within an area of 240 square metres. However, the emergency services were unable to fully extinguish it due to the risk of renewed shelling.

Emergency services were forced to suspend operations so as not to put their personnel at risk.

This is not the first Russian attack on the residential area of Yasnaya Polyana. In July 2026, three civilians were killed and three others were injured in the village as a result of a strike by a «Smerch» multiple launch rocket system. Eight private homes were damaged on that occasion.

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