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Ukraine accused of killing four in occupied Crimea

Ukraine accused of killing four in occupied Crimea

Summary

Russian-backed officials in Crimea say Ukrainian attacks killed four people, including in Simferopol and on a train near Kerch. Ukraine has not commented, while Kyiv has also carried out drone strikes inside Russia, hitting locations near St Petersburg.

Key Facts

  • Four people were killed in recent Ukrainian strikes in Russian-occupied Crimea.
  • Three died and seven were wounded in attacks on non-residential buildings in Simferopol.
  • One person was killed and three injured in a separate attack on a commuter train near Kerch.
  • Ukraine has not publicly responded to the accusations.
  • Kyiv conducted drone strikes near St Petersburg, hitting an oil terminal and a naval base.
  • The St Petersburg Economic Forum, a major Russian event, was taking place during the strikes.
  • Russia’s President Putin ordered the occupation of Crimea in 2014.
  • Both sides continue to attack each other, causing civilian casualties in Ukraine and infrastructure damage in Russia.
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