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Russian human rights chief Maria Lvova-Belova (https://t.me/malvovabelova/7072) (said) said another six children were hospitalized for injuries they sustained during the deadly attack in Krasnodar. Earlier, local officials (https://t.me/opershtab23/17099) (said) said drone debris fell onto a "private children's center."  Ozon said a large fire broke out at its logistics hub in the town of Enem in the Krasnodar region as a result of a drone attack. It also reported a fire at one of its facilities in the republic of Dagestan following drone strikes. "According to preliminary information, several people were injured," the online retailer (https://t.me/ozonmarketplace/3248) (said) said , referring to the attack in Dagestan. Multiple videos shared on social media (https://t.me/astrapress/123078) (showed) showed multiple drones flying into the warehouse in Dagestan early Monday morning before bursting into fireballs. 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