# Ukrainian drone attacks injure nine in Russia’s Kaluga region and ignite fire at Tver chemical plant

https://mins.news/en/item/92684

- Meduza, 2026-10-09 07:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/09/ukrainian-drone-attacks-injure-nine-in-russia-s-kaluga-region-and-spark-fire-at-chemical-plant-in-tver-region

> Kaluga Governor Vladislav Shapsha said Ukrainian drones struck Kaluga and several municipal districts overnight on October 9, injuring nine people; five were hospitalized. Tver Governor Vitaly Korolev said a drone strike sparked a fire at a plant in Redkino, with no employee injuries, and that the blaze was extinguished. Ukrainian monitoring projects and the independent Telegram channel Astra identified the site as the Redkino experimental plant, which makes chemical products.

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