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Putin says Russia to bolster air defenses

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside his country and cast a cloud over his showcase economic forum in his hometown of St. Petersburg.

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  1. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Putin vows to boost air defenses after Ukraine drone strikes on Russia (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    President Vladimir Putin vows to strengthen Russia's air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks. He also discusses potential compromises on Ukraine.

  2. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Putin says Russia to bolster air defenses (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside his country and cast a cloud over his showcase economic forum in his hometown of St. Petersburg.

  3. Delaware Public Media

    Putin says Russia will bolster air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    President Vladimir Putin says Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside his country and cast a cloud over his showcase economic forum in his hometown of St. Petersburg.

  4. Breitbart News

    Putin Vows to Boost Air Defences After Humiliating Ukrainian Drone Strikes (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Putin said that Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside his country.

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