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Ukrainian strike in Russian-controlled area leaves 10 dead
Key takeaways
- Russian authorities in Luhansk said a Ukrainian drone hit a university dorm, wounding dozens and killing 10.
- Russia's state-run news agency RIA reported on Saturday that 12 people have been confirmed dead, citing the emergency ministry.
- The incident took place in the community of Starobilsk in the early hours of Friday.
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Russian authorities in Luhansk said a Ukrainian drone hit a university dorm, wounding dozens and killing 10. Vladimir Putin condemned the drone barrage and ordered the army to prepare a response.
https://p.dw.com/p/5EEHJUkraine denied targeting civilians in the Starobilsk drone attack Image: AP Photo/dpa/picture alliance Advertisement Authorities in the Russia-occupied Luhansk region of Ukraine said on Saturday that at least 10 people had died after a Ukrainian military drone strike hit a university complex and dorm area.
Russia's state-run news agency RIA reported on Saturday that 12 people have been confirmed dead, citing the emergency ministry.
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