Russia says a drone attack struck a building near the headquarters of its Black Sea fleet, adding the attack failed, fell on the roof, and burned up.
Sevastopol resident Natalia Goreykova told Reuters she heard explosions like firecrackers in the morning, adding: "We know that the drones were coming here from time to time, so we were ready for this."
Ukraine hopes its apparent new-found ability to hit Russian targets behind the front line can turn the tide in the conflict, disrupting supply lines Moscow needs to support its occupation.A Russian missile hit a residential area of a southern Ukrainian town not far from a nuclear power station, wounding 12 civilians, Russian and Ukrainian officials said.
Private homes and a five-storey apartment block were damaged in Voznesensk — 30 kilometres from the plant, Ukraine's second largest.WatchThe general prosecutor's office in Mykolaiv region, updating an earlier toll, said 12 civilians had been wounded.
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