{"id":1129398,"date":"2026-08-04T07:26:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T07:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1129398\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T07:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T07:26:17","slug":"drone-hits-russian-beach-resort-near-putins-black-sea-palace-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1129398\/","title":{"rendered":"Drone hits Russian beach resort near Putin\u2019s Black Sea palace | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eyewitness footage shows the moment a drone exploded on a beach resort near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/putin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Putin<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/black-sea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Black Sea<\/a> Palace.<\/p>\n<p>Russian officials have said that at least seven people, including three children, have been killed after the drone crashed onto a busy beach at the resort of Arkhipo-Osipovka on Monday (3 August).<\/p>\n<p>Video taken by holidaygoers shows the object flying over the beach close to Gelendzhik, before it appears to be shot down and bursts into a ball of flames.<\/p>\n<p>About 40 others were injured in what Moscow claims was a deliberate Ukrainian attack on civilians.<\/p>\n<p>Kyiv has yet to comment on the strikes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Eyewitness footage shows the moment a drone exploded on a beach resort near Putin\u2019s Black Sea Palace. Russian&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1129399,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5],"tags":[186,251751,31481,47671,262053,44888,254524,47681,2048,12,17742,457,2249,20074,10031,93,30364,120669,1862,304490,218778,256049,260579,26],"class_list":["post-1129398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world","tag-australia","tag-club-soccer","tag-coach","tag-color-image","tag-facial-expression","tag-horizontal","tag-incidental-people","tag-match-sport","tag-new-south-wales","tag-news","tag-one-person","tag-people","tag-photography","tag-roberto-de-zerbi","tag-soccer","tag-sport","tag-stadium","tag-super-cup","tag-sydney","tag-sydney-fc","tag-sydney-football-stadium","tag-three-quarter-length","tag-tottenham-hotspur-f-c","tag-world"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117036056042248170","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1129398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1129399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1129398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1129398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1129398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}