Event Brief
Sep 9, 2026 at 4:43 PM ET
Ukrainian drones set fire at Novy Urengoy gas facility
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Ukrainian drones struck Novy Urengoy in Russia’s Arctic natural-gas region, triggering a fire at an industrial facility, Russian officials said. Regional Gov. Dmitry Artyukhov said air defenses repelled the attack, but falling drone debris caused the blaze; damage was still being assessed.
WHO: Ukrainian drones; Russian regional officials including Gov. Dmitry Artyukhov
WHAT: Drones struck an industrial facility in Novy Urengoy, causing a fire after air defenses repelled the attack.
WHEN: Reported Sep 9, 2026 at 4:23 PM ET
WHERE: Novy Urengoy, Russia
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
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