Ukrainian Drones Strike Nizhnekamsk, Killing 13 Including a Child
Ukrainian drones struck the Taneko refinery in Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan, killing at least 13 people and injuring 48. The attack, one of the deadliest on Russian territory since the war began, targeted a major oil refining hub. Local authorities confirmed the casualties, while Russian officials described it as part of Kyiv’s campaign to weaken Russia’s economy.
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TASS reported casualties in the Belgorod region, including two killed and seven wounded, but these are separate incidents from the Nizhnekamsk attack.
Two killed, seven wounded in Ukraine’s drone attacks on DPR during day.
Death toll from overnight Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod up to six.
TASS reported varying numbers of casualties in the Belgorod region over different days, with the death toll rising to six and then five.
Death toll from overnight Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod up to six.
Death toll in overnight Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod rises to five.
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Attack hundreds of miles from border one of deadliest launched by Kyiv as it steps up campaign to weaken Moscow’s economy A “massive” Ukrainian drone strike on an industrial city deep inside Russia killed at least 13 people, according to the local mayor, as Kyiv steps up its campaign of long-range strikes on targets far from the frontline. Kyiv said it hit the Taneko refinery in the industrial city of Nizhnekamsk, around 1,200km (750 miles) from the Ukrainian border. The raid was part of a campaign to reduce the “military potential of the Russian aggressor,” Ukraine’s general staff said. Footage circulating online appeared to show smoke rising from the refinery in the city. Continue reading...
The local crisis center reported the two injured men were taken to hospital
At least 13 people were killed, including a child, and 39 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on industrial and civilian targets in the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk, authorities said on Monday, one of the heaviest civilian tolls in the country in months. The city is a major oil-refining and petrochemical centre in the Tatarstan republic, according to local officials. Its refining and petrochemical sites have been attacked multiple times in the past. The city is home to two major oil refineries,...
Officials didn't say what the drones targeted, but the city is an important oil refining hub, home to two refineries and a petrochemical plant
Ukrainian drones targeted the Nizhnekamsk oil refinery in the Russian republic of Tatarstan. Local officials said on August 10 that at least 13 people were killed and 39 injured. The Nizhnekamsk complex is one of Russia's largest petrochemical and oil refining hubs.
A day of mourning has been declared in the Russian republic of Tatarstan after the attack killed 13 people.
Twenty-one of them were taken to hospitals
All the injured are receiving qualified medical assistance
Russian authorities said a Ukrainian drone strike killed at least 13 people in the central Russian region of Tatarstan, one of Kyiv's deadliest single attacks since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began more than four years ago.
According to the investigation, Ukraine used drones to strike residential areas and industrial facilities in Nizhnekamsk
A strike on an industrial center in Tatarstan marked one of the deadliest attacks on Russian territory since the start of the war.
Russian Investigative Committee Spokeswoman Svetlana Petrenko said that a child was among the victims
It is one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia since the start of Moscow's war on Ukraine.
Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at targets inside Russia, according to Russian officials. The strikes killed more than a dozen in one of Kyiv's deadliest attacks since the Russian invasion began over four years ago.
As a result of attacks, three residential houses and four civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged
Apart from that, two more men sought medical assistance
The body of a man was found while workers were clearing the remains of a multifamily building that had caught fire
One of the injured children has been hospitalized in moderate condition