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Reuters: US intends to sell Ukraine armed drones in coming days.

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The U.S. plans to sell Ukraine four long-endurance MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones, which can be armed with up to eight Hellfire missiles, undisclosed sources told Reuters. While the sale could still be blocked by Congress, it is significant because it would provide Ukraine with an advanced reusable U.S. system able to hit deep inside Russia.

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At around 9 a.m., a Russian FPV drone, guided by a Russian operator, deliberately struck a passenger bus in central Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing three people and injuring 16 others. Three of the wounded are in critical condition. Earlier, an 11-year-old boy was killed and five people were injured in another attack in the region, , Governor Oleksandr Hanzha reported.

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