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Ukraine war latest: Ukraine downs Russian Mi-8 helicopter with deep strike drone for first time, military claims
Ukraine downs Russian Mi-8 helicopter with deep strike drone for first time, military claims ・Russia likely captured over 15 villages in Zaporizhzhia Oblast since September, OSINT group says ・Pro-Ukrainian partisans set locomotive ablaze in Russia's Rostov-on-Don,
Ukrainian officials say a missile and drone attack killed dozens, right as the U.S. Army secretary arrived to push for peace talks.
A drone was detected around five miles into Romanian airspace in the early hours of Wednesday morning, the country's defense ministry said.
The MT Orinda tanker was struck at Izmail port in Ukraine's Odesa region Monday, with all 16 crew members evacuated as flames engulfed the vessel across from Romania.
Russia is now using fiber-optic drones with a 50-kilometer reach, a senior Ukrainian official told Business Insider.
Britain and Belgium aren't blaming anyone for the mystery drones, but they're the latest in a series of airspace violations one NATO ally calls Russian "hybrid warfare."
Russian President Vladimir Putin “has put us on notice that we need to quickly build those steps of the ladder of the defense of our outer perimeter,” Poland's foreign minister said.
Several drones crashed into the plant’s grounds during the attack, while others were destroyed by air defense forces, local governor Andrey Vorobyov wrote on social media.
Russia's leading movie studio, Mosfilm, is one of several cultural institutions buying drones and military-capable electronic equipment for use in Moscow's war against Ukraine, RFE/RL's Russian Service has found.