Overnight attacks in southern Russia and Ukraine killed four people, according to Al Jazeera. Local officials in the Russian port city of Novorossiysk reported a child among the dead and dozens of buildings damaged.
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Key facts
- Four people were killed in overnight attacks in southern Russia and Ukraine, according to Al Jazeera.
- A child was among those killed in Novorossiysk, according to the local mayor.
- Dozens of buildings were damaged in Novorossiysk.
- The city's mayor said Novorossiysk 'endured a horrific night'.
Four people were killed in overnight attacks in southern Russia and Ukraine, according to Al Jazeera. The casualties included a child in the Russian port city of Novorossiysk.
The mayor of Novorossiysk said the city had ‘endured a horrific night’, with a child killed and dozens of buildings damaged, according to Al Jazeera’s reporting.
Al Jazeera reported the deaths across southern Russia and Ukraine, though further details on the locations and circumstances of all the fatalities were not provided in the available reporting.
Why it matters
The reported deaths, including a child, reflect the continued civilian toll of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Frequently asked questions
Where did the attacks take place?
The overnight attacks occurred in southern Russia and Ukraine, with the Russian Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk among the affected areas, according to Al Jazeera.
How many people were killed?
Four people were killed, including a child in Novorossiysk, according to Al Jazeera and the city's mayor.
What damage was reported in Novorossiysk?
The city's mayor said Novorossiysk 'endured a horrific night', with dozens of buildings damaged, according to Al Jazeera.
Timeline
- Four killed in overnight attacks in southern Russia, Ukraine
Al Jazeera: Russia's Novorossiysk 'endured a horrific night', with a child killed and dozens of buildings damaged, says local mayor.