Tragic Drone Strike: Ukrainian Attack Claims Life of 4-Year-Old in Russia

A Ukrainian drone attack in southern Russia's Belgorod region tragically claimed the life of a 4-year-old girl. The attack injured other family members, including her grandfather who is in serious condition. Three localities near Shebekino were also shelled by Ukrainian forces, with no additional casualties reported.


Reuters | Updated: 01-07-2024 03:37 IST | Created: 01-07-2024 03:37 IST
Tragic Drone Strike: Ukrainian Attack Claims Life of 4-Year-Old in Russia
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A Ukrainian drone attack on Sunday killed a 4-year-old in a car in southern Russia's Belgorod region, the regional governor said. Vyacheslav Gladkov, writing on the Telegram messaging app, said the car carrying the girl, her parents and grandparents came under attack in an area close to the Ukrainian border.

The car's other passengers were also injured, with the girl's grandfather in serious condition. Gladkov also said three localities in the region, all near the border town of Shebekino, had been shelled by Ukrainian forces, but he reported no casualties.

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