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Ukrainian air defenders shoot down five drones overnight.
On the night of April 27 to 28, 2024, the enemy attacked Ukraine with four Shahed-131/136 drones launched from Cape Chauda in Crimea, an S-300 air defense missile fired from Russia's Belgorod region and five drones of an undetermined type launched from the occupied part of the Kherson region.
Ukrainian Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk announced this on the Telegram messaging app, Ukrinform reports.
"As a result of combat work, anti-aircraft missile units and units of mobile fire groups of the Air Force destroyed all four Shaheds in the Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi and Kirovohrad regions. One UAV of an undetermined type was destroyed by the mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in the Mykolaiv region," the post reads.
Earlier reports said that the enemy attacked Mykolaiv with Shahed drones overnight, damaging a heat-generating infrastructure site.
Syrskyi reports to Zelensky that Ukrainian Armed Forces deploying forces to Kharkiv direction.
Ukrainian troops are strengthening their positions in the Kharkiv region and sending additional forces there.
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Russians strike Vovchanska community with KABs - two killed, one wounded.
In the Kharkiv region, in the Vovchansk community, two men were killed and two others were wounded by Russian shelling.
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Zelensky: Disrupting Russian offensive plans is number one task.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that disrupting Russia's offensive plans is now the number one task.
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Italy holds seized yachts of Russian oligarchs whose assets were frozen - media.
It has become a burden for the Italian authorities to maintain yachts belonging to Russian oligarchs, whose assets in Italy were frozen after the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops.
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Ukrainian defence forces shoot down another enemy Su-25.
Anti-aircraft gunners of the 110th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after Lieutenant General Mark Bezruchko have destroyed a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft.
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Russia to begin missile production in ‘response to US actions’.
In mid-April, the United States deployed a Tomahawk missile system to the Philippines, a move condemned by both Russia and China. Now Russia says it plans to ramp up its production of similar missile systems. Kateryna Besedina has the story, narr...
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Watch Live: Officials give update, release body camera in fatal shooting of U.
(Warning: This video may contain violent and disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised.) The Okaloosa County Sheriff is holding a news conference Thursday and releasing body camera footage of the shooting that killed Roger Fortson, a 23-yea...
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Watch live: Russia marks 2024 Victory Day celebrations with a fireworks display in Moscow.
Fireworks display as Russia marks Victory Day and the end of World War II in Russia. Every year, Moscow wraps itself in patriotic pageantry for Victory Day, a celebration of its victory over Nazi Germany in the Second World War. Today marks the 79...
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Terror threat 'dominates my waking hours', admits security minister.
Ahead of a busy summer of sporting events, security minister Tom Tugendhat admits the terror threat facing the UK "dominates my waking hours". "But I have huge confidence in our security services," he adds. Read more: #terrorism #politics #uknews ...
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Cruise ship sails into NYC port with dead whale across its bow.
A #cruise ship sailed into the Port of #Brooklyn in #NewYorkCity with a 44-foot dead #whale across its bow, marine authorities said. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver comp...
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