Sochi authorities have clarified the number of houses damaged in the drone attack

As a result of the drone attack, seven houses and several cars were damaged, the Sochi mayor's office said after inspecting the area. The relatives of the deceased native of Lipetsk were announced a payment of 500 thousand rubles.

As "Kavkazsky Uzel" wrote, last night in the Adler district of Sochi as a result of a drone attack a car driver was killed. The facades, roofs, windows and fences of six private houses were also damaged. The authorities promised to help the family of the deceased and the victims.

The family of the deceased has been promised 500 thousand rubles

The deceased was a native of Lipetsk, Sochi Mayor Andrei Proshunin reported on his Telegram channel. "We will pay the family of the Lipetsk native who died as a result of the night-time flights 500 thousand rubles from the funds of the charitable foundation," he wrote.

The shrapnel cut the facades of seven houses and several cars

According to the official, representatives of the administration have already completed their inspection of the territory of the Adler district where the incident occurred. According to updated information, seven houses were damaged. "A procedure has been developed to provide all necessary support to residents of damaged homes. Shrapnel cut the facades of seven houses and several cars, and we have already begun to eliminate the consequences here," the publication says.

In addition, the UAV attack damaged a memorial to World War II participant, pilot Sergei Troepolsky. "We will definitely restore it," the mayor promised.

Video from the scene of the incident published

A video recording of the car in which the driver died, made at night, was published today by the anonymous Telegram channel Kub Mash (12.2 thousand subscribers). The video retouched the footage in which the car's license plates and the body of the deceased were visible.

Judging by the shrapnel, it was clearly a side impact

In the video, several men examine the car and numerous shrapnel damages. "Judging by the shrapnel, it was clearly a side impact. A rear side impact," says one of the men. "Yes, yes," agrees another participant in the inspection. The person filming the video notes the presence of shrapnel marks. "The rear window is broken," he says. "The back seat is broken, and it came through the back seat," says the person inspecting the car.

"Preliminary, the man was driving along the road in a rented car and stopped with the hazard lights on during the attack," the annotation to the video says.

It would have been better if he had increased his speed

As of 12:25 Moscow time, 10 comments have been posted under the publication. Their authors expressed their opinions on whether the man could have saved himself. "What a horror! "It's fate," wrote Valentina Karamzina. "He stopped according to the rules with his hazard lights on - that was his fatal mistake, a flashing car at night became a perfect target for a drone. Turning off the lights and running away is a lesson to all of us," expressed his opinion Alexey.

"It's scary. It would have been better if he had picked up speed. Yes, he should have run out and run," wrote Viktoria D. "Long-range drones don't hunt for cars. The one that was shot down fell. "It is completely unpredictable where the downed UAV will fall," said Elsa.

Recall that on August 3, a woman received shrapnel wounds as a result of a drone attack in the Adler district of Sochi, near a garage cooperative on Aviatsionnaya Street and an oil depot.

In July, the area of the garage cooperative on Aviatsionnaya Street also became the epicenter of an incident with a drone. On the night of July 24, Two women were killed and 11 more people were injured. After the incident, the tenants of the garages complained that they had not received compensation for their lost property. The Sochi residents explained that these garages are suitable for housing, and people live there.