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Ukrainian Drone Strike in Russia Kills 12-Year-Old, Grandmother

4/22/2026

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A Ukrainian drone attack in Syzran, Russia, on April 22 killed a 12-year-old girl and her grandmother and injured 12 others.
Samara region Governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev said the victims were pulled from the rubble of a partially collapsed apartment building.
The attack occurred amid increased Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure.
Russia's Defense Ministry said it intercepted 155 Ukrainian drones nationwide during the same period.

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A Ukrainian drone attack in Syzran, Russia, on April 22 killed a 12-year-old girl and her grandmother and injured 12 others.
Samara region Governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev said the victims were pulled from the rubble of a partially collapsed apartment building.
The attack occurred amid increased Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure.
Russia's Defense Ministry said it intercepted 155 Ukrainian drones nationwide during the same period.