Tue Apr 15 02:44:51 UTC 2025: ## Drone Attack Kills Elderly Woman in Kursk, Russia
**Kursk, Russia (April 15, 2025)** – A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Kursk early Tuesday morning killed an 85-year-old woman and injured nine others, regional authorities reported. The attack caused fires in several buildings, including a multi-story apartment building and an ambulance garage, damaging 11 vehicles. Residents of the damaged apartment building were evacuated.
While the full extent of the damage remains unclear, some reports indicate over 20 explosions rocked the city. Images circulating on social media show a residential building engulfed in flames, though these reports have yet to be independently verified. Neither Ukraine nor Russia have yet commented officially on the incident, though both sides consistently deny targeting civilians. The attack follows a weekend Russian strike on Sumy, Ukraine, resulting in significant casualties. This latest escalation continues the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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