Coverage dated February 28, 2023

Moscow accuses Ukraine of multiple attempted drone strikes deep inside Russian territory

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By Jessie Yeung, CNN Russia’s Defense Ministry on Tuesday accused Ukraine of launching a spate of attempted drone strikes targeting infrastructure deep inside Russia, including near the capital, after a fire broke out at an oil depot and authorities abruptly closed airspace above the country’s secon…

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Moscow accuses Ukraine of multiple attempted drone strikes deep inside Russian territory (opens Local News 8)
Published Feb 28, 2023
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By Jessie Yeung, CNN Russia’s Defense Ministry on Tuesday accused Ukraine of launching a spate of attempted drone strikes targeting infrastructure deep inside Russia, including near the capital, after a fire broke out at an oil depot and authorities abruptly closed airspace above the country’s secon…
Washington Examiner
Moscow accuses Ukraine of launching strikes inside Russian territory (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Feb 28, 2023
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Russian officials accused Ukraine of deploying drones over Russian territory, the latest demonstration of a significant vulnerability for the Kremlin.
New York Times
Russian officials accuse Ukraine of launching several attack drones over its territory. (opens New York Times)
Published Feb 28, 2023
New York Times's feed description
The Ukrainian government publicly follows a policy of deliberate ambiguity about strikes on Russian territory.

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