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Russia says four killed in major Ukraine drone barrage

Headline via The Hindu · first report 12 Nov, 19:56 IST, latest 13 Nov, 21:16 IST

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What we know

4 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Euronews at 12 Nov, 19:56 IST; the latest is from France 24 at 13 Nov, 21:16 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report12 Nov, 19:56 IST
Latest report13 Nov, 21:16 IST
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A Russian drone strike sparked a major fire at an apartment building in Kyiv, Ukraine, early on Thursday. Residents fled to safety as firefighters battled the flames and rescue workers helped people at the scene.
The attack came a day after intense shuttle diplomacy in U.S.-led talks to end the war approaching its fifth year
MOSCOW, Nov 13 - Four people were killed and two injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on an industrial zone in Russia's southern city of Volgograd, regional governor Andrei Bocharov said on Friday, the deadliest attack on the city so far.
Russian strikes hit targets across Ukraine on Thursday, with one attack damaging a hospital. Ukraine meanwhile fired almost 1,200 drones at Russian targets overnight in one of its biggest aerial attacks since Moscow’s full-scale invasion nearly five years ago.

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