A 12-year-old girl was injured in Rubezhnoye after an APU strike on a high-rise building.

In the city of Rubezhnoye, a drone of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) struck a multi-storey apartment building, injuring a 12-year-old girl. This was announced on September 20 by the government of the Luhansk People's Republic (LNR).

"A twelve-year-old girl was injured as a result of an APU drone strike on a high-rise building in Rubezhnoye. The child was at the entrance of the house when an enemy drone flew into the balcony on the seventh floor of one of the MKD on Moskovsky Avenue," the Telegram channel of the regional authorities says.

According to the Minister of Health of the LPR Natalia Pashchenko, the child received shrapnel wounds. The girl was hospitalized in the republican Children's hospital.

Half an hour after the first attack, another drone struck a neighboring house on Moskovsky Avenue. The drone damaged the roof, and there were no casualties.

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Earlier on September 20, the governor of the Samara region Vyacheslav Fedorishchev reported that as a result of a night attack by drones (UAVs) The Ukrainian Armed Forces killed four people in the region. Also, one civilian was injured in a drone attack. Fedorishchev clarified that the families of the victims and the injured will receive all necessary assistance, including financial assistance.

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