Seven people, including three children, were Monday on a Russia beach after a Ukrainian drone reportedly went off course and crashed onto a beach close to Vladimir Putin\u2019s secret $1 billion palace.<\/p>\n
Shocking video shows the small, plane-shaped object plummet from the sky and hit the ground in a fiery explosion at the Black Sea resort city of Gelendzhik, in Krasnodar Oblast.<\/p>\n
At least seven people, three of them children, are believed to have died, according to local authorities, as\u00a0reported by the BBC\u2019s Ukrainian language news service<\/a>.<\/p>\n Six people were killed and a further 40 injured when a drone hit a beach on the Black Sea on Monday, August 3. Unknown via Storyful<\/p>\n A further 40 people were reported to have been injured, including children, with 21 of the wounded being rushed to nearby hospitals, according to the Krasnodar Region Operations Headquarters.<\/p>\n The beach was packed with vacationers at the time.<\/p>\n Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to Russian Railways CEO Oleg Belozerov at the Kremlin in Moscow. Alexander Kazakov\/Pool Sputnik Kremlin via AP<\/p>\n Russian authorities claimed the victims were killed by falling debris from the drone, accusing Ukraine of attacking \u201ccivilian infrastructure, according to Krasnodar Governor Veniamin Kondratyev.<\/p>\n However, several local media outlets reported that the unmanned aircraft crashed after it was jammed and shot down by Russian air defenses.<\/p>\n