Attack on civilian vehicle underscores intensifying drone warfare in border regionsLast updated: June 02, 2026 | 04:311 MIN READA Ukrainian soldier carries a drones. Cross-border drone attacks have intensified in recent months as Russia and Ukraine continue to trade strikes in the more than four-year war.RerutersA Ukrainian drone strike killed one person in Russia's Kursk region near the Ukrainian border on Monday, the regional governor said."Today in the village of Shchekino, Rylsky district, an enemy drone attacked a civilian vehicle," Kursk region governor Alexander Khinshtein said on Telegram. "To our immense grief, a civilian has been killed."Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Cross-border drone attacks have intensified in recent months as Russia and Ukraine continue to trade strikes in the more than four-year war.Efforts to end the war, which has killed hundreds of thousands and displaced millions, have stalled, with negotiations at a standstill despite mounting casualties.Also In This PackageGet Updates on Topics You Choose