Ukraine drone strike on Nizhnekamsk kills 12 in deep Russia attack (indiatoday.in)
A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk in the Tatarstan region killed 12 people and injured 39 others on Monday, regional authorities said. Officials said the city came under a "massive" attack that targeted industrial and civilian facilities. The strike comes amid Ukraine's long-running campaign against Russian oil facilities using long-range drones. The attacks have been launched almost daily in recent months and have caused fuel shortages in Russia, reduced refining capacity and unsettled the Russian public. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said the campaign is aimed at forcing Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table and bringing an end to Russia's more than four-year-old invasion. The press service of Tatarstan head Rustam Minnikhanov said Nizhnekamsk was attacked on Monday morning, but gave no further details. Ukrainian officials did not immediately comment. Nizhnekamsk is about 1,200 kilometres, or 750 miles, east of the Ukrainian border and has a population of around 240,000. It is an important oil refining centre with two refineries and a petrochemical plant. Ukraine's domestically developed long-range drones have been flying deeper into Russia, with some now reaching Siberia, about 2,000 kilometres, or 1,200 miles, from the border. "We do deliver entirely justified...