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Russia and Ukraine Report Intercepting Hundreds of Drones in Recent Skirmishes
Russian officials claim to have shot down over 300 Ukrainian drones in an overnight strike, while Ukrainian air defenses report destroying nearly all incoming Russian drones during daytime operations. Both sides continue to rely heavily on unmanned aerial warfare along the front lines.
29 Aug, 17:27 — 30 Aug, 05:00
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ukrinformMixed2d ago
Air defense forces shoot down 199 of 224 Russian drones during day
Air defense forces shot down 199 attack drones used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine beginning on the morning of August 29.
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Russia says 313 Ukrainian drones were downed in overnight attack
Russia’s Rostov region came under a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack early Saturday, with strikes reported in Rostov-on-Don and several surrounding districts, according to regional authorities.
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First report: ukrinform · 29 Aug, 17:27|Full coverage: 2 · 12h|Window: 12h
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