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Ukrainian kamikaze drone hits apartment block in Russia (VIDEO) | Ukrainian kamikaze drone hits apartment block in Russia (VIDEO) |
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At least one person was reportedly killed in the attack in Kursk Region | |
A Ukrainian drone struck an apartment building in Kursk, western Russia in the early hours of Tuesday, according to reports on Telegram. | |
One person was killed and at least nine people were wounded in a “massive” UAV attack on the city, according to Mash news channel. | |
The drones reportedly damaged five residential buildings. | The drones reportedly damaged five residential buildings. |
In one instance, a kamikaze drone blew a large hole in the building’s facade, destroying several rooms, videos from the scene show. | |
Witnesses reported hearing around 40 explosions after the attack began, according to Mash. | |
Kursk Region Governor Aleksandr Khinshteyn earlier stated that Ukrainian forces continued artillery and drone attacks on border villages, killing five civilians on Monday. | |
Ukrainian forces crossed Russia’s internationally recognized border in Kursk Region in August, capturing Sudzha – a town with a pre-conflict population of 5,000 – as well as dozens of surrounding villages. | |
Moscow has since retaken most of the territory, including Sudzha. According to the Russian Investigative Committee, Ukrainian troops executed civilians in several villages during the occupation. | Moscow has since retaken most of the territory, including Sudzha. According to the Russian Investigative Committee, Ukrainian troops executed civilians in several villages during the occupation. |