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10 August 2026

Ukrainian drone attack kills at least 13 in central Russia

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Ukrainian drone attack kills at least 13 in central Russia

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.

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