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Ukraine downs 12 kamikaze drones in Mykolaiv Oblast

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Mykolaiv Oblast Governor Vitaliy Kim said citing Ukraine's Operational Command "South" that Ukraine's forces shot down 12 Shahed-136 drones in the region overnight on Oct. 19. According to Kim, 11 drones were downed by the air defense and another one was shot by the National Guard troops.

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