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Ukraine strikes Krasnodar Krai: child killed in attack on Novorossiysk

On the night of August 12, several cities in Krasnodar Krai were targeted in a drone attack from Ukraine, resulting in the death of a child.

12 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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According to Governor Veniamin Kondratyev, Ukrainian drones attacked Krasnodar Krai on the night of August 12. The cities of Novorossiysk, Anapa, and Gelendzhik, as well as the Temryuk district, were affected.

In Novorossiysk, an eight-year-old child died as a result of the attack, while eight other people, including another child, were hospitalized. Damage was reported to 21 residential buildings and four businesses.

Additionally, a overpass on Magistralnaya Street was downed, and School Building Number 15 also sustained damage. Around 90 people had to be evacuated to temporary shelters.

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