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Coverage dated May 7, 2023

Ukraine shoots down 35 drones over Kyiv as attacks kill 4

Headline from Military Times

Victory Day parades will go ahead in Russia’s largest cities, Moscow and St. Petersburg. But the use of drones is banned.

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  1. CNN

    Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine, Kyiv drone attacks (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Explosions were heard in Kyiv on Monday as Russia continued its bombardment of Ukraine. The Ukrainian military says repeated attacks are part of Russian efforts to wear down Ukraine's air defense system. Follow here for live updates.

  2. Breitbart News

    Russia Launches Assault on Kyiv with Iranian-Made Drones: Reports (opens Breitbart News)

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    Ukraine air defenses shot down 35 Iranian-made drones over Kyiv during Russia's assault, as attacks across Ukraine killed three civilians.

  3. Military Times

    Ukraine shoots down 35 drones over Kyiv as attacks kill 4 (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    Victory Day parades will go ahead in Russia’s largest cities, Moscow and St. Petersburg. But the use of drones is banned.

  4. The Guardian

    Russia-Ukraine war live: Moscow launches new strikes across Ukraine; Kyiv claims Russia has lost 100,000 soldiers in Bakhmut (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Drone attacks launched on Kyiv with explosions also reported in Odesa and Kherson; Ukrainian general says ‘meat assaults’ have led to high casualties

  5. The Times of Israel

    Ukraine says it shot down 35 Iranian-made drones over Kyiv as attacks kill 4 (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    5 people injured in Ukrainian capital, 3 civilians killed elsewhere; 21 Russian cities cancel military parades for Victory Day citing 'security concerns' or 'current situation'

  6. Newsweek

    Ukraine shoots down 35 Shahed drones as Russia renews aerial onslaught (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Russia "staged the most massive attack with kamikaze drones," Vitaly Klitschko, the mayor of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, said on Monday.

  7. The Boston Globe

    Ukraine shoots down 35 drones over Kyiv as attacks kill 3 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Facing economic sanctions and limits on its supply chains due to its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russia has routinely turned to Iran's Shahed drones to bolster its firepower.

  8. New York Times

    Russia launched 35 attack drones over Kyiv, the Ukrainian Air Force says. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Ukraine’s Air Force said that it shot down all of the drones, in what was the fourth large-scale assault aimed at the city this month.

  9. Wall Street Journal

    Ukraine Downs Dozens of Drones Over Kyiv in Russian Air Assault (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The heavy attack came as Moscow seeks to wear down Ukraine’s air defenses ahead of Kyiv’s planned offensive and follows a string of assaults on Russian territory.

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