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Woman and child killed in Russia's Syzran after Ukrainian drone hits building, official says

Local authorities said part of a four-story building collapsed and search-and-rescue teams pulled four people from the rubble after the strike.

  • On Wednesday, a Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Syzran caused a partial apartment building collapse, killing two people. Governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev confirmed the victims, an adult woman and a child, were pulled from the rubble.
  • Syzran houses a large Rosneft oil refinery located 1,000 km from the Ukrainian border, a facility targeted by Ukrainian drones on multiple previous occasions.
  • The Russian Defense Ministry reported 155 Ukrainian drones destroyed overnight on Wednesday; separately, 36 residents were evacuated in the Kursk region after a drone fell into a residential yard.
  • Emergency services reported 11 people injured in the Syzran attack, while a second residential building was also struck. Search-and-rescue operations are continuing at the site.
  • Ukraine has intensified attacks on Russian energy infrastructure in recent months. U.S.-brokered peace talks remain paused as Washington focuses on the war in Iran.
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As a result of the drone attack in Sizrani, the entrance of the apartment building partially collapsed, the Governor of Samara's blouse said...

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Korrespondent.net broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
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