At least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike deep into Russia
Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack in the Tatarstan region, one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia since Moscow's full-scale invasion.
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"every civilian death in Russia is on [President Vladimir] Putin and that Russians should direct their grievances at Putin and at the decisions made within their own country."
— Andriy Kovalenko , Activist
"This is a tremendous pain for all of us."
— Rustam Minnikhanov , Politician
Key People
Andriy Kovalenko is the head of Ukraine's Centre for Countering Disinformation.
Radmir Belayev is the mayor of Nizhnekamsk.
Rustam Minnikhanov is the head of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia.
Vladimir Putin is the President of Russia.
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Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack in the Tatarstan region, one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia since Moscow's full-scale invasion.
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