Moscow: At least 12 people were killed and 39 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on industrial and civilian targets in the city of Nizhnekamsk in Russia's Tatarstan region - the site of a major oil refinery - Radmir Belyayev, the city's mayor, said on Monday.The region's oil refinery, one of Russia's most technologically advanced, was hit in the attack, according to various Russianmedia. In unverified videos on social media, smoke can be seen rising over what appears to be an oil refinery. Reuters wasunable to independently verify the footage.Read more: Ukraine's Zelenskiy says up to 50,000 North Korean troops to be deployed in RussiaTatneft's TANECO refinery, which was hit by Ukraine in early June, processed 17 million tons of crude oil in 2024, producing2.7 million tons of gasoline and 8.5 million tons of diesel fuel.
Ukraine kills 12 in drone strikes on Russian city of Nizhnekamsk, mayor says
A Ukrainian drone attack struck industrial and civilian targets in Nizhnekamsk, Russia. At least twelve people were killed and thirty-nine others sustained injuries in the incident. The region's major oil refinery, one of Russia's most advanced, was reportedly hit. Unverified social media videos showed smoke rising over the apparent refinery site. Reuters could not independently confirm the authenticity of the footage.
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