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1 killed, 10 injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Kursk

Xinhua
| August 15, 2025
2025-08-15

MOSCOW, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed and 10 others were injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on a residential building in Russia's Kursk region early Friday, regional governor Alexander Khinshtein said on his Telegram channel.

According to preliminary reports, the drone hit a multi-story building in the city's Railway District, igniting a fire that engulfed the top four floors.

"To our deep sorrow, one woman died. I offer my sincerest condolences to her family," Khinshtein wrote on Telegram.

He said that 10 other residents were injured -- one seriously -- and all are receiving medical treatment. Enditem

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