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Military releases video of Ukrainian drones striking key Russian drone development complex
Ukrainian drones struck a key Russian drone development complex in occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast, causing damage to the facility, the 413th "Raid" Regiment of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces reported on April 30.
Russia's Leningrad Oblast 'now a front-line region,' local governor says following recent Ukrainian attacks
Ukraine has intensified its attack on oil infrastructure in Leningrad Oblast, primarily targeting oil terminals in the port cities of Ust-Luga and Primorsk.
Friday, May 1
Russia's battered Tuapse oil refinery hit by Ukrainian drones for 4th time, reigniting fires
The facility on the Black Sea Coast was previously hit three times in two weeks, causing heavy damage to the refinery and triggering a state of emergency in the city.
Israel turns away ship with stolen Ukrainian grain in win for Kyiv
"The Russian supplier of the cargo will have to find an alternative destination to unload it," Israel's Grain Importers Association said.
Kyiv to buy 8,000 Octopus interceptor drones for Ukrainian military
The Octopus is a Ukrainian-made self-guided interceptor designed to take down Shahed-type strike drones.
American general confirms Russia aiding Iran in war with US
U.S. General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told the Senate Armed Services Committee Russia was "definitely" acting to support Iran, but declined to provide details in a public hearing.
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