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Articles with tag "drones"

Ukrainian Drone Attack Sparks Fires at Energy Sites in Volgograd Region

The Lukoil-Korobkovsky gas processing plant, which processes roughly 450 million cubic meters of gas per year, was reportedly hit in the strikes.

Drones Target Oil Refinery in Western Siberia’s Tyumen Region in What May Be Ukraine’s Farthest Strike Yet

While Russia did not say who was behind the incident, Ukrainian authorities appeared to confirm the attack in a social media post on Monday night.
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Ukrainian Drone Attack in Occupied Kherson Kills 4, Kremlin-Backed Governor Says

Meanwhile, authorities in areas of Kherson still under Ukrainian control accused the Russian military of killing a man.
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Ukraine Mounts Second Straight Night of Mass Drone Strikes on Russia

Authorities in the Nizhny Novgorod region said 30 Ukrainian drones were downed over an “industrial zone” in the town of Dzerzhinsk.
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Kremlin Dismisses Merz’s ‘Baseless’ Claim That Russia Is Behind Drone Flights in Germany

Merz had said Germany “assumes that Russia is behind most of these drone flights” after the sightings caused closures at Munich Airport.
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Ukrainian Rocket Attack on Belgorod Kills 2 After Drone Strikes Knock Out Power

Russia’s Defense Ministry said more than 250 Ukrainian drones were downed across the country and annexed Crimea overnight.
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'A Bit Unusual': Russia's Sochi Resort Grapples With Ukrainian Drones

Disruptions to daily life have become more frequent in this summer escape on the Black Sea as Ukraine ups its long-range drone strikes on Russia.
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Russian Rail Strikes Kill 1, Wound Dozens as Attacks Intensify Near Ukraine’s Front

Russia launched drones at two passenger trains in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region on Saturday, killing one person and wounding dozens.
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Munich Airport Closure 'Wake-Up Call' Over Drone Danger – Govt

Drone sightings near airports in Denmark, Norway and Poland have heightened fears that Russia's war on Ukraine could spill into Europe.
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Ukrainian Drones Hit Major Russian Oil Refinery, Chemical Plant

Both facilities are located roughly 1,500 kilometers away from the Ukrainian border.
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Denmark Warns EU Over Russian 'Hybrid War' as Leaders Talk Defense

EU leaders in the Danish capital were pressing to flesh out details for priority defense projects, including a "drone wall" aimed at countering Russia's...
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Russia Intensified Drone, Missile Strikes on Ukraine in September – AFP Analysis

Russia fired some 5,638 long-range drones and 185 missiles in overnight attacks throughout the month — up 36% compared with August.
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Russia Extends Gasoline Export Ban, Restricts Diesel Shipments

The limits come after weeks of fuel shortages triggered by Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries.
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Russia’s First Children’s Drone School Opens in Krasnodar as Founder Rejects Militarization Claims

Krasnodar Mayor Yevgeny Naumov praised the project as “extremely relevant” given the high demand for drones in both civilian life and war. 
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Finnish Defense Minister Says ’No Drones Can Rattle’ Country

Drone sightings in Finland’s neighbors, Norway and Denmark, since September 22 have raised concerns about Europe’s security and preparedness.
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Swedish PM Says Russia Likely Behind Airport Drones

Still, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson stressed that "nobody really, really knows" who is behind the mysterious drone flights.
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Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills 2 in Moscow Region

The incident occurred after Russian air defense forces shot down four drones over the towns of Voskresensk and Kolomna.
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Russian Missile and Drone Barrage Kills 4 — Kyiv

The barrage followed the revelation by Zelensky that Kyiv had received a U.S.-made Patriot air defense system.
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Ukrainian Drones Hit Major Oil Refinery in Southern Russia for Second Time in a Month

Reuters calculations show that recent strikes on Russian oil refineries have cut its refining capacity by 17%, or about 1.1 million barrels per day.
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Moscow Slams Mystery Drone Flights in Denmark as ‘Provocation’

Russia’s embassy in Denmark dismissed suggestions that Moscow was involved in a series of unexplained drone incidents this week.
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