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Russia says downed hundreds of drones from Ukraine
Key takeaways
- Moscow and Kyiv have intensified drone strikes on each other in recent months as US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war, now in its fifth year, remain stalled over the conflict in the Middle East.
- The Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) — once dubbed “Russia’s Davos” — ends on Saturday, a day after the event featured a speech by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
- “Eighty-six UAVs have been shot down over Leningrad region.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize MOSCOW: Russia said Saturday it intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones including near Saint Petersburg, where Moscow is hosting a major economic forum, as Ukraine reported at least three people killed by Russian strikes.
Moscow and Kyiv have intensified drone strikes on each other in recent months as US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war, now in its fifth year, remain stalled over the conflict in the Middle East.
The Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) — once dubbed “Russia’s Davos” — ends on Saturday, a day after the event featured a speech by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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