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10 August 2026

Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills 13 Deep Inside Russia

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Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills 13 Deep Inside Russia

A strike on an industrial center in Tatarstan marked one of the deadliest attacks on Russian territory since the start of the war.

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