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Ukraine says air defences downed 125 Russian drones in one day
Original: Air defence downs 125 UAVs in one day, including 79 jet-powered ones – Ukraine's Air Force Air defence forces destroyed
Ukraine's Air Force reports that air defence forces destroyed or jammed 125 of 138 drones launched by Russia during the day on 15 October, including 79 jet-powered UAVs. The scale of the attack and the high share of faster jet-powered drones underline the growing intensity of Russia's nightly aerial assaults on Ukrainian territory.
Why now: The record-scale drone attack and the use of jet-powered drones highlight an escalation in Russia's air campaign against Ukraine.
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- Air defence downs 125 UAVs in one day, including 79 jet-powered ones – Ukraine's Air Force Air defence forces destroyed or jammed 125 out of the 138 drones launched by Russia during the day on 15 October. Source: Ukraine's Air Force Quote: "During the day on 15 October (from… · pravda_english@rss.anyfeed.cc · 1
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