The Wife Of A Youth Team Coach From Rechitsa Was Killed During Shelling In Russia

• 17.06.2026, 14:33

A drone crashed into a double-decker bus.

The wife of a coach at the Rechitsa Children's and Youth Sports School No. 2 was killed in a drone explosion near a bus carrying children in the Bryansk Region.

The woman was accompanying young soccer players on a trip to Gelendzhik. Her death was reported by Times.by.

According to the publication, the group consisted of 11- and 12-year-old children who are students at children’s and youth sports schools in Gomel and Rechitsa.

Such health-improvement trips were held annually, and this time the athletes were headed to Gelendzhik for their vacation.

A total of seven people were hospitalized following the incident. One child, who was caught in the crossfire in the Bryansk region, is in serious condition.

A drone struck a double-decker bus carrying the Rechitsa Children’s and Youth Sports School No. 2 team, which was on its way to a vacation in Gelendzhik in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai.