At least four people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

Al Jazeera ConflictNews ReportEN 2 min read 100% complete by Al Jazeera StaffApril 4, 2026 at 12:20 PM
At least four people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine
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Recent Russian air attacks on northeast Ukraine have resulted in at least four deaths and 11 injuries, targeting Kharkiv and surrounding areas. A separate Russian drone strike in the Sumy region injured 11 more, including a child, damaging a residential building. The Ukrainian Air Force claims to have intercepted the majority of Russian drones, but some still reached their targets. Concurrently, a Ukrainian attack on Russia's Rostov region killed one person and injured four in Taganrog. These attacks and counter-attacks occurred over the past 24 hours, further escalating the conflict between the two nations.

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The overnight attack took place in the port city of Taganrog, Rostov Governor Yury Slyusar said.

factual — Rostov Governor Yury Slyusar100% confidence

At least one person was killed and four others injured in drone and missile attacks in Russia’s southern Rostov region.

factual — null90% confidence

At least 11 people, including a child, were injured after a Russian drone struck a building in the region of Sumy.

factual — null90% confidence

Russian air attacks on northeast Ukraine over the past 24 hours have killed at least four people and injured 11 others.

factual — Oleh Syniehubov, Kharkiv’s regional governor90% confidence

The Ukrainian Air Force said that the defence forces had “shot down or neutralised” 260 of 286 Russian drones.

quote — Ukrainian Air Force80% confidence
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