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The Volgograd region is subject to UAV attacks in the context of the ongoing armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Brief retelling from RIA II
In Volgograd, during an attack by an Ukrainian Armed Forces UAV on the industrial infrastructure of the region, a fire occurred in an apartment building.
A temporary accommodation center has been opened for residents of the damaged house on the territory of school No. 31, where sleeping places and hot meals are provided.
VOLGOGRAD, October 2 – RIA Novosti. A temporary accommodation center (TAF) is open for residents of a house damaged as a result of an Ukrainian Armed Forces UAV attack on Volgograd on Friday night, the mayor’s office reported.
Earlier on Friday, Governor Andrei Bocharov said that a fire occurred in an apartment building in Volgograd during an attack by an Ukrainian Armed Forces UAV on the industrial infrastructure of the region, one person was hospitalized, and the fire was localized.
“A temporary accommodation center has been opened for residents on the territory of school No. 31. Sleeping places and hot meals have been organized at the temporary accommodation point,” the city administration said in a message on the channel on the Max platform.

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