Ата́ка беспило́тников уби́ла 13 челове́к в Татарстане
Authorities in Russia’s Tatarstan region said a drone attack on Nizhnekamsk killed 13 people and injured at least 75 on August 10. Ukraine said it had targeted the TANECO oil refinery, but key details could not be independently verified.
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Ата́ка беспило́тников уби́ла 13 челове́к в Татарстане
В понеде́льник, 10 а́вгуста, в Нижнека́мске, в Татарстане, произошла́ ата́ка беспило́тников. Вла́сти респу́блики сообщи́ли о 13 поги́бших и 75 ра́неных.
Оди́н беспило́тник попа́л в хосте́л. Там поги́бли де́вять челове́к, в том числе́ ребёнок. Среди поги́бших бы́ли гра́ждане Узбекиста́на и Кирги́зии. Консу́льство Узбекиста́на сообщи́ло о семи́ поги́бших гра́жданах страны́.
В Татарстане объяви́ли де́нь тра́ура. Геншта́б Украи́ны заяви́л, что уда́рил по нефтезаво́ду «Тане́ко». Росси́йские вла́сти не сказа́ли, каки́е объе́кты ста́ли це́лью ата́ки. Незави́симо прове́рить все сообще́ния пока́ нельзя́. Украи́на продолжа́ет ата́ки на нефтезаво́ды Росси́и.
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Drone Attack Kills 13 People in Tatarstan
On Monday, August 10, a drone attack took place in Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan. The regional authorities said that 13 people were killed and 75 were injured.
One drone hit a hostel. Nine people, including a child, were killed there. Citizens of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan were among the dead. Uzbekistan’s consulate said that seven Uzbek citizens were killed.
Tatarstan declared a day of mourning. Ukraine’s General Staff said that it struck the TANECO oil refinery. Russian authorities did not say which sites were the target of the attack. The reports cannot yet be independently verified. Ukraine continues to attack oil refineries in Russia.
Key Vocabulary
| Russian | Part of speech | English |
|---|---|---|
| беспило́тник | noun | drone |
| ата́ка | noun | attack |
| поги́бнуть | verb | to die; to be killed |
| ра́неный | adjective | injured person |
| хосте́л | noun | hostel |
| гра́жданин | noun | citizen |
| тра́ур | noun | mourning |
| це́ль | noun | target |
| нефтезаво́д | noun | oil refinery |
Sources
- Associated Press: Ukrainian attack on Russian oil hub kills 13, authorities say
- Reuters: Ukraine kills 12 in drone strikes on Russian city of Nizhnekamsk, state media reports
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