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Russia's drone attack kills 12-year-old girl in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine says

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Posted on April 29, 2025

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Russia's Drone Strike in Dnipropetrovsk Kills Young Girl

(Reuters) - Russia's overnight drone attack killed a 12-year-old girl in the Dnipropetrovsk region and injured her parents, Ukraine's emergency service said on Tuesday.

Another child was rescued from underneath the rubble, the emergency service said in a post on social media.

(Reporting by Anna Pruchnicka in Gdynia and Lidia Kelly in Melbourne; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)

Key Takeaways

  • A Russian drone attack killed a 12-year-old girl in Ukraine.
  • The incident occurred in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
  • The girl's parents were injured in the attack.
  • Another child was rescued from the rubble.
  • Ukraine's emergency services reported the incident.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is a Russian drone attack in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region that resulted in the death of a 12-year-old girl.
What were the consequences of the attack?
The attack killed a young girl, injured her parents, and led to the rescue of another child from the rubble.
Who reported the incident?
The incident was reported by Ukraine's emergency service and covered by Reuters.

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