Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach
Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach - Published A drone hit a busy beach in southern Russia, killing seven...
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- Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach - Published A drone hit a busy beach in southern Russia, killing seven people including three children, local authorities have said.
- It is unclear what the drone was targeting.
- Another person said that while they did not see the drone hit they could hear "gunfire, like a machine gun" followed by an explosion.
- On several occasions these strikes have caused civilian deaths, with eight people in different Russian cities killed at the weekend.
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Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach - Published A drone hit a busy beach in southern Russia, killing seven people including three children, local authorities have said. It is unclear what the drone was targeting. Another person said that while they did not see the drone hit they could hear "gunfire, like a machine gun" followed by an explosion. On several occasions these strikes have caused civilian deaths, with eight people in different Russian cities killed at the weekend. On Saturday, at least nine people were killed and dozens injured in Russian ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Dozens of Wildberries warehouses dotted around Russia – many located thousands of kilometres from the Ukrainian border – have now been hit.