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11 wounded in drone strike on Russia's southern republic

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21/01/2026

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21/01/2026

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In this photo provided by Ukraine's 24th Mechanized Brigade press service, servicemen fire a 2S1 Gvozdika self propelled howitzer towards Russian positions near Chasiv Yar town, Donetsk region, Ukraine on Jan 18. (AP0

MOSCOW, Jan 21, (Xinhua): At least 11 people were injured in a drone attack Tuesday night in the Takhtamukaysky District of Russia's Republic of Adygea, said Murat Kumpilov, head of the republic, on his Telegram channel. Kumpilov said nine of the injured were hospitalized, and all victims are in stable condition.

Two children were among those injured, and no fatalities were reported. The attack struck the village of Novaya Adygea, where a large fire broke out, damaging an apartment building and a nearby parking lot. According to preliminary information, 15 cars were destroyed, and another 25 were damaged.