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Ukrainian drone strikes killed five people, including two children, in Russia and on the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula, in attacks that also triggered a fire at a major oil depot in the country’s south, local officials said Thursday.

Ukraine has stepped up strikes on Russia in recent months in retaliation for Moscow’s near-daily barrages of drones and missiles throughout its five-year offensive.

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