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Russia launches largest drone attack against Ukraine since beginning of war, Ukrainian military says

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By Caitlin Danaher and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — Russia has battered Ukraine overnight with its largest drone attack since the war began, Ukraine’s military said Sunday, as Moscow intensified its military assault despite holding direct peace talks with Kyiv Friday.

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  1. KVIA El Paso

    Russia launches largest drone attack against Ukraine since beginning of war, Ukrainian military says (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Caitlin Danaher and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — Russia has battered Ukraine overnight with its largest drone attack since the war began, Ukraine’s military said Sunday, as Moscow intensified its military assault despite holding direct peace talks with Kyiv Friday.

  2. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Russia launches largest drone attack against Ukraine ahead of expected Trump-Putin call (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Caitlin Danaher and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — Russia battered Ukraine overnight with its largest drone attack since the war began, Ukraine’s military said Sunday, ahead of an expected phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending hostilities.

  3. KTVZ Bend

    Russia launches massive drone attacks against Ukraine ahead of expected Trump-Putin call (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Caitlin Danaher and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — Russia battered Ukraine over the weekend with its largest drone attack since the war began, Ukraine’s military said Sunday, ahead of an expected phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending hostilities.

  4. New York Post

    Russia launches war’s largest drone attack after peace talks, Ukraine says (opens New York Post)

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    The largest known Russian drone attack since full-scale war began in 2022 killed a woman in the Kyiv region and injured at least three people, Ukrainian authorities said early on Sunday, as Moscow stepped up strikes following peace talks on Friday

  5. MyNorthwest

    Russia launches one of biggest drone attacks on Ukraine since start of war, killing at least 1 (opens MyNorthwest)

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    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia overnight into Sunday launched its most intense drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion in 2022.

  6. Breitbart News

    Russia Launches Biggest Drone Attack Since Start of Ukraine War (opens Breitbart News)

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    Russia overnight into Sunday launched its most intense drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion in 2022.

  7. WHDH Boston

    Russia launches biggest drone attack on Ukraine since start of war, killing at least 1 - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia overnight into Sunday launched its most intense drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion in 2022,

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