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10 killed in Russian and Ukrainian attacks a day after fatal shopping mall drone strike

Nypost · 🇺🇦 public Ukraine · · 595 words · By Associated Press
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Why it matters

Add The New York Post on Google KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine, officials said Saturday, while a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Krasnodar region killed three people there.

Common ground

The attacks came a day after a Russian strike on a Ukrainian shopping center killed at least 16 people and wounded some 130.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 20 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Krasnodar region killed three people there”
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Multiple cross-references and web search results confirm a Ukrainian drone attack in Russia's Krasnodar region killed three people.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Krasnodar, formerly Yekaterinodar (until 1920), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. The city stands on the Kuban River in southern Russia, with a population of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krasnodar
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Krasnodar Krai is a federal subject of Russia (a krai) located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and administratively part of the Southern Federal District. Its administrative center is …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krasnodar_Krai
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — FC Krasnodar is a Russian professional football club based in Krasnodar that plays in the Russian Premier League. They won the league in the 2024–25 season. The club was founded in 2008. In 2009, the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FC_Krasnodar
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Claim 2: “damage was recorded at an unidentified “industrial facility” and a logistics center for Ozon”
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Claim 3: “Ukrainian forces struck the Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery in Samara, noting it is some 620 miles (1,000 kilometers) from the front line”
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Claim 4: “a Ukrainian drone set ablaze an oil refinery in the Samara region”
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Claim 5: “Russian drones struck a shopping center in the city of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine”
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Claim 6: “one of the deadliest [attacks on Kryvyi Rih] occurring in April 2025, when 20 people were killed, including nine children”
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Claim 7: “the death toll had risen to 16 [after the Kryvyi Rih shopping center attack]”
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Claim 8: “Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine, officials said Saturday”
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Multiple cross-references and web search results (e.g., 'Deadly Strikes Hit Ukraine And Southern Russia') confirm that Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine on Saturday.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/russian-and-ukrainian-attac…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/russian-and-ukrainian-attac…
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Claim 9: “Russian drone strikes also killed one person overnight in the Zaporizhzhia region”
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The claim is corroborated by The Hindu and multiple web search results stating a Russian drone strike killed one person overnight in the Zaporizhzhia region.
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web search NEUTRAL — The strikes came after Russian aircraft bombed Zaporizhzhia overnight, killing one person. Article image. A map showing Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Oblast as of 2025. (The Kyiv In…
https://kyivindependent.com/russian-strikes-kill-one-wound-1…
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web search NEUTRAL — One person killed, 4 wounded as result of drone strikes in Kharkiv yesterday evening. In the Holosiivsky district of Kyiv, a Russian drone crashed on a business centre 4 hour ago.
https://liveuamap.com/en/2026/23-september-10-5-people-wound…
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web search NEUTRAL — Russian drone strikes also killed one person overnight in the Zaporizhzhia region, local officials said Saturday, with a daytime attack killing three others and wounding 15.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-russia-and-ukr…
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Claim 10: “two people were killed Saturday afternoon in a Russian ballistic missile strike on the Kyiv region”
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Multiple web search results (WRAL.com, Yahoo News UK, and others) confirm that two people were killed Saturday afternoon in a Russian ballistic missile strike on the Kyiv region.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war covers the period from 1 January to 31 May 2025.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainia…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This timeline of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine covers the period from 24 February 2022, when Russia launched a military invasion of Ukraine, to 7 April 2022, when fighting focused away from the…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — KyivNotKiev is an online campaign to persuade English-language media and organizations exclusively to use Kyiv (derived from the Ukrainian-language 'Київ') instead of Kiev (derived from the Russian-la…
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Claim 11: “one person was killed and another wounded in the latest attacks when ballistic missiles hit railway infrastructure in the capital, Kyiv, overnight”
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Two independent news sources (The Hindu and Al Jazeera) confirm that one person was killed and another wounded when ballistic missiles hit railway infrastructure in Kyiv overnight.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — one person was killed and another wounded when ballistic missiles hit railway infrastructure in the capital, Kyiv, overnight
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/russian-and-ukra…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — In Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, at least one person was killed and another wounded when Russian ballistic missiles hit railway infrastructure in the city overnight
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/22/russian-strikes-kil…
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Claim 12: “a Russian strike on a Ukrainian shopping center killed at least 16 people and wounded some 130”
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Three independent web search results explicitly state that a Russian drone strike on a shopping center (identified as being in Kryvyi Rih) killed 16 people and wounded 130.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 24 February 2022, during the Russo-Ukrainian war, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, starting the current phase of the war, the largest conflict in Europe since World War II. By Apri…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukrai…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russo-Ukrainian war began in February 2014 and is ongoing. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia occupied Crimea and annexed it from Ukraine. It then supported Russian separatist armed…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, starting the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, in a major escalation of the existing war between the two countries that began when Ru…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–pres…
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Claim 13: “Russia’s Defense Ministry said that its forces had hit a locomotive depot”
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Multiple web search results (The Globe and Mail, WRAL.com, and a Telegram post via web search) confirm the Russian Defense Ministry stated its forces hit a locomotive depot in Kyiv.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Battle of Kyiv was part of the Kyiv offensive in the Russian invasion of Ukraine for control of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine, and surrounding districts including Hostomel Airport. The combata…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war covers the period from 1 September 2026 to the present day.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russian Kyiv convoy was a column of Russian military vehicles stretching some 64 kilometres (40 mi) in Kyiv Oblast from Prybirsk to Hostomel via Ivankiv involved in the Russian invasion of Ukraine…
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Claim 14: “three people, including two children, were killed and two adults were wounded in a Ukrainian drone strike [in Krasnodar region]”
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Multiple web search results (wdrb.com and India Today) confirm that a Ukrainian drone strike in Krasnodar killed three people, including two children, and wounded two adults.
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web search NEUTRAL — The attacks come as Russia and Ukraine continue long-range strikes against each other. ‘Unprecedented’ attack on Moscow. Moscow Governor Andrey Vorobyov said two people were killed in two separate Ukr…
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/20/mass-ukrainian-dron…
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web search NEUTRAL — In Russia's southern Krasnodar region, authorities said that three people, including two children, were killed and two adults were wounded in a Ukrainian drone strike. A day on from a deadly attack on…
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web search NEUTRAL — In Russia's southern Krasnodar region, authorities said a Ukrainian drone strike killed two children and wounded two adults. The latest attacks followed Friday's Russian drone strike on a shopping cen…
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Claim 15: “four people remain missing after the attack [on the Kryvyi Rih shopping center]”
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Claim 16: “the fire, which spread across 9,000 square meters (around 97,000 square feet), had been extinguished”
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Claim 17: “a daytime attack killed three others and wounded 15 [in the Zaporizhzhia region]”
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Web search results confirm a daytime attack in the Zaporizhzhia region killed three others and wounded 15, appearing in reports alongside the overnight strike mentioned in claim 6.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Zaporizhzhia Oblast (Ukrainian: Запорізька область, romanized: Zaporizka oblast), commonly referred to as Zaporizhzhia (Запоріжжя), is an oblast (region) in south-east Ukraine. Its administrative cent…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_Oblast
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Zaporizhzhia, formerly known as Aleksandrovsk or Oleksandrivsk until 1921, is a city in southeast Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River. It is the administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia O…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The ongoing military occupation of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Oblast began after Russian forces launched an invasion of mainland Ukraine out of Crimea on 24 February 2022. Russian-controlled parts of the …
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Claim 18: “Friday’s attacks landing just 24 hours after Russia pounded Kyiv with scores of missiles and drones in a nighttime assault that killed 16 people”
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Claim 19: “three people were also wounded in an attack on a minibus in the regional capital, also called Zaporizhzhia”
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The claim is reported by The Hindu, but the provided web search results for this specific claim are irrelevant (referring to movies and gaming hardware). No independent corroboration found in the provided evidence.
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web search NEUTRAL — Attack, also known as Attack!, is a 1956 American war film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Jack Palance, Eddie Albert, Lee Marvin, William Smithers, Robert Strauss, Richard Jaeckel, Buddy Ebse…
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web search NEUTRAL — After a shootout Arjun arrests Rehman and saves a suicide bomber, who is Rehman's son Hamid Gul. Two years later at Mumbai Airport, Arjun meets air hostess Ayesha and they fall in love.
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web search NEUTRAL — Download the latest drivers, firmware updates, software and user manuals for ATTACK SHARK gaming keyboards and mice. Optimize performance and customization.
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Claim 20: “The United Nations said last week that Kyiv was one of the hardest-hit cities in July, with at least 54 civilians killed and 202 wounded”
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