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Ukraine's strikes on Russian refineries highlight Kyiv's growing drone industry
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Cover image: La raffinerie de pétrole de Moscou a été frappée lors d'une vaste attaque de drones ukrainiens sur la capitale russe © AFP - 03:05 Ukraine's strikes on Russian refineries highlight Kyiv's growing drone industry Europe Issued on: 02/07/2026 - 11:29
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