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Ukraine kills 12 in drone strikes on Russian city of Nizhnekamsk, state media reports

MOSCOW — At least 12 people were killed and injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on industrial and civilian targets in the city of Nizhnekamsk in Russia's Tatarstan region — the site of a major oil refinery — state media reported on Monday. Radmir Belyayev, the city's mayor, said in a statement on Telegram that unspecified industrial and civilian targets had been hit in the attack which he said…

Ukraine kills 12 in drone strikes on Russian city of Nizhnekamsk, state media reports

On Monday, state media reported that Ukrainian drones struck industrial and civilian targets in the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk, located in the Tatarstan region. At least 12 people were killed and injured in the attack, according to the mayor of Nizhnekamsk, Radmir Belyayev, who announced the ongoing attack via Telegram. The city's oil refinery, one of Russia's most technologically advanced facilities, was among the targets, with smoke visible in unverified social media videos.

Tatarstan's governor, Rustam Minnikhanov, declared a period of mourning following the Ukrainian strike. Ukraine has intensified its drone attacks on Russian oil refineries in recent months.

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