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Coverage dated December 15, 2023 to December 16, 2023

Russia and Ukraine launch numerous drone attacks targeting a Russian air base and Black Sea coast

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine launched over a dozen drones at each other’s territory for a second straight day Sunday, one of which apparently targeted a Russian military airport. At least 35 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight over three regions in southwestern Russia, the Russian D…

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  1. Bloomberg

    Russia Says It Shot Down Almost 40 Ukrainian Drones Overnight (opens Bloomberg)

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    Russia said its air defense took down almost 40 Ukrainian drones overnight, chiefly over Crimea, in one of the heaviest attacks in months.

  2. Portland Press Herald

    Russia and Ukraine exchange drone attacks after European Union funding stalled (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Ukraine’s air force said Saturday that Ukrainian air defense had shot down 30 out of 31 drones launched overnight against 11 regions of the country.

  3. New York Post

    Ukraine defense forces shot down 30 Russian drones: reports (opens New York Post)

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    The Ukrainian Air Force said the Russian military launched Iranian-made Shahed drones from three different directions in Russia.

  4. Voice of America

    Russia Launches Drone Attack Across Ukraine (opens Voice of America)

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    Ukraine claims 30 of 31 Shahed drones shot down

  5. The Republic

    Russia and Ukraine launch numerous drone attacks targeting a Russian air base and Black Sea coast (opens The Republic)

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    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine launched over a dozen drones at each other’s territory for a second straight day Sunday, one of which apparently targeted a Russian military airport. At least 35 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight over three regions in southwestern Russia, the Russian D…

  6. Green Field Reporter

    Russia and Ukraine launch numerous drone attacks targeting a Russian air base and Black Sea coast - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine launched over a dozen drones at each other’s territory for a second straight day Sunday, one of which apparently targeted a Russian military airport. At least 35 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight over three regions in southwestern Russia, the Russian D…

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Russia and Ukraine launch drone attacks targeting a Russian air base and Black Sea coast (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Russia and Ukraine have launched more than a dozen drones at each other's territory for a second straight day.

  8. Portland Press Herald

    Russia and Ukraine continue drone attacks targeting Russian air base and Black Sea coast (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    At least 35 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight over three regions in southwestern Russia, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a post on the messaging app Telegram.

  9. PBS NewsHour

    Russian drones hit Black Sea coast while Ukraine targets air base in Russia (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Russia and Ukraine reportedly launched mass drone attacks at each other’s territories for a second straight day Sunday, one of which apparently targeted a Russian military airport. A civilian was killed overnight near Odesa after the remnants of a destroyed drone fell on his house, Ukraine’s militar…

  10. New York Post

    Russia and Ukraine launch drone attacks targeting Russian air base, Black Sea coast (opens New York Post)

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    Russia and Ukraine reportedly launched mass drone attacks at each other’s territories for a second straight day Sunday, one of which apparently targeted a Russian military airport.

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