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Coverage dated October 22, 2022 to October 23, 2022

After Struggle, Ukraine Claims Success in Downing Drones

Headline from Military.com

Ukrainian authorities tried to dampen public fears over Russia's use of Iranian-built drones on its neighbor by claiming increasing success in shooting down the small aircraft.

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  1. Newsweek

    Ukraine shoots down 16 Shahed-136 "kamikaze" drones from Iran: Military (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Ukraine says its troops have destroyed hundreds of the Iranian-produced drones Russia hoped would turn the tide of the war in its favor.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Ukraine cites success in downing drones, fixes energy sites (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Ukrainian authorities tried to dampen public fears over Russia's use of Iranian drones by claiming increasing success Monday in shooting them down, while the Kremlin's talk of a possible

  3. Military.com

    After Struggle, Ukraine Claims Success in Downing Drones (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    Ukrainian authorities tried to dampen public fears over Russia's use of Iranian-built drones on its neighbor by claiming increasing success in shooting down the small aircraft.

  4. PBS NewsHour

    Ukraine claims success in downing attack drones, fixes energy sites (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Ukrainian authorities are claiming increasing success in shooting down Iranian-built drones launched by Russia to terrorize the public.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Ukraine cites success in downing drones and fixes energy sites (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Ukrainian authorities are claiming increasing success in shooting down Iranian-built drones launched by Russia to terrorize the public.

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