Ukraine updates: Russia says 1 killed in Kursk drone strike DW 04/15/2025
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A Ukrainian drone attack in the city of Kursk resulted in the death of an 85-year-old woman and injuries to nine others. The strike was labeled 'massive' by regional authorities, with significant damage reported to a multi-story apartment building and fires breaking out in multiple blocks. Residents were evacuated to safety at a nearby school. This incident follows a devastating attack in the Ukrainian city of Sumy, where Russian missiles killed at least 34 individuals, highlighting the ongoing severity of the conflict.
At least one person was killed and nine others were injured in an overnight Ukrainian drone attack in the city of Kursk in Russia's west, regional authorities and Russian state news agency TASS said on Tuesday.
An 85-year woman died in the attack, the regional government said in a post on Telegram, calling the strike 'massive.' Fires broke out in some apartment blocks across the city.
A multi-story apartment building was damaged in the attack, acting mayor of Kursk, Sergei Kotlyarov wrote on Telegram.
The attack came as the Ukrainian city of Sumy mourned one of the deadliest Russian attacks in the ongoing war, where at least 34 people were killed.
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