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A Russian kamikaze drone struck the house of a former Russian lawmaker, Ilya Ponomarev, in Kyiv’s outskirts overnight on Aug. 1, injuring the anti-Kremlin politician, Ukrainian media reported, citing sources. The incident was reported a day after three drones allegedly hit an area near Ponomarev’s house during a previous attack on July 31. The Obozrevatel outlet wrote that the Russian Geran-2 drone exploded five meters from the Russian-Ukrainian politician’s house, damaging it. Ponomarev suffered multiple shrapnel wounds, but his life is not in danger, the outlet wrote, sharing a photo of the …

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