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Drone Explodes on Russian Beach, Killing 7, Officials Say

Drone Explodes on Russian Beach, Killing 7, Officials Say
NYT World Tuesday 04 August 2026, 01:55 UTC By Zane Irwin 1 min read
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It was unclear what the drone was targeting and why it crashed in the crowded resort spot, but it has been a deadly summer for civilians caught up in the Russian-Ukrainian war.

It was unclear what the drone was targeting and why it crashed in the crowded resort spot, but it has been a deadly summer for civilians caught up in the Russian-Ukrainian war.
Drone Explodes (PERSON) Russian Beach (LOCATION) Russian (ORG)
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