# Ukraine drone strikes kill 12 in Russia’s Nizhnekamsk, mayor says

https://mins.news/en/item/17898

- Reuters, 2026-08-10 08:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-kills-12-drone-strikes-russian-city-nizhnekamsk-state-media-reports-2026-08-10/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a798c21dd72780001fe7d3b

> At least 12 people were killed and 39 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack in Nizhnekamsk, the city’s mayor said on Monday. Radmir Belyayev said the strikes hit industrial and civilian targets. Nizhnekamsk is in Russia’s Tatarstan region and is home to a major oil refinery. The casualty figures were provided by the mayor. The account describes the attack as Ukrainian and includes both industrial and civilian sites among the targets.

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