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Russia says it stopped a drone barrage on its soil while it pushes for a breakthrough in Ukraine

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Newest development Aug 3, 2024 · 4 reportsUkraine Claims Successful Drone Strike on Airfield Inside Russia

Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian authorities say air defenses thwarted a nighttime barrage of 39 Ukrainian drones over five of the country’s regions. Russia’s Defense Ministry said the drones were “intercepted and destroyed” in regions bordering Ukraine as well as in the Leningrad regio…

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  1. Russia says it stopped a drone barrage on its soil while it pushes for a breakthrough in Ukraine

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. Ukraine updates: Russia hits Kyiv with massive drone barrage – DW

    Headline from Deutsche Welle ·

  3. Newest

    Ukraine Claims Successful Drone Strike on Airfield Inside Russia

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  1. Oil Price

    Ukraine Targets Russian Energy Infrastructure in Retaliatory Drone Strikes (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    Ukraine launches a series of drone strikes on Russian energy facilities for the second consecutive day, causing damage in multiple regions.

  2. Local News 8

    Russia says it stopped a drone barrage on its soil while it pushes for a breakthrough in Ukraine (opens Local News 8)

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    Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian authorities say air defenses thwarted a nighttime barrage of 39 Ukrainian drones over five of the country’s regions. Russia’s Defense Ministry said the drones were “intercepted and destroyed” in regions bordering Ukraine as well as in the Leningrad regio…

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine updates: Russia hits Kyiv with massive drone barrage – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    There were no reported casualties in Kyiv during Russia's seventh attack on the city in July, authorities said. DW has the latest.

  4. CNN

    Russia launches one of war’s biggest drone attacks on Ukraine (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Russia has launched one of the largest drone attacks on Ukraine since the war began, mainly targeting the Kyiv capital region, according to the Ukrainian military, which said all 89 drones fired overnight were shot down.

  5. Breitbart News

    Ukraine Claims Successful Drone Strike on Airfield Inside Russia (opens Breitbart News)

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    Ukraine's General Staff said Saturday in a Facebook post that its forces struck an airfield in Morozovsk in the Russian mainland.

  6. New York Post

    Ukraine destroys airfield, fuel depots, sub in overnight drone attacks on Russian regions (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Ukraine also successfully targeted the Morozovsk airfield, where Russia stores fighter-bomber jets. The Russian airfield has played a crucial role in the Kremlin's air operations against Ukraine.

  7. Bowling Green Daily News

    Russia reports Ukrainian drone barrage on its regions. Kyiv says it hit an airfield (opens Bowling Green Daily News)

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    Bowling Green Daily News's feed description

    Russian officials say Ukrainian forces overnight targeted multiple Russian regions with a massive drone barrage. Russia’s Defense Ministry said its air defense systems “intercepted and destroyed” a total of 75

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