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'Shahed Catchers' already in Ukraine: they protect energy facilities from Russian drones – Fedorov.
New UAV countermeasure systems have begun protecting energy facilities from Russian drones, Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov has said.
"Shahed Catchers are already in Ukraine. They protect energy facilities from Russian drones," he wrote on his Telegram channel on Friday.
"Currently, we have purchased six systems to counter enemy drones. These are the most advanced defense technologies that protect U.S. strategic facilities," the minister specified.
According to him, a complex of radars and signal jamming tools helps to detect and block enemy UAVs and releases its own drones. Fortem DroneHunter F700 is an autonomous drone with radar control and artificial intelligence. It flies at speeds over 100 km/h, intercepts and lands enemy drones.
Zelenskyy meets with Ukrainian Jewish community on eve of Passover holiday.
On the occasion of the Passover holiday, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with representatives of Jewish religious organizations and talked with students of the specialized school No. 325 Happiness (Schastia), his press service has rep...
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Seventy-one military clashes recorded on front line – AFU General Staff.
Seventy-one military clashes were recorded on the front line in the south and east of Ukraine during the day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Facebook.
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Ukrainian aviation carries out nine strikes on enemy concentration areas.
During the day, the aviation of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck nine enemy personnel concentration areas, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Facebook.
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Ukrnafta will reduce electricity consumption at its filling stations.
PJSC Ukrnafta will reduce electricity consumption at its gas stations from 17:00 to 07:00, the company’s press service reported.
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Russians carry out six missiles, 63 air strikes on Ukraine’s territory over day.
The Russian invaders carried out six rocket and 63 air strikes during the day, and also carried out 41 multiple rocket launchers on positions of Ukrainian troops and settlements, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports.
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More than 20 tornadoes reported as tens of millions face severe weather threat.
Severe weather swept across parts of the Plains and Midwest, with at least 22 tornadoes reported. The tornado outbreak caused widespread damage, and more severe weather was forecast for Wednesday. NBC News' Priya Sridhar reports. » Subscribe to NB...
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Biden and Trump compete for voters over Israeli crisis.
U.S. presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump are both supporting Israel in the war in Gaza and in its hostilities with Iran. VOA correspondent Scott Stearns reports on how events in the Middle East are affecting U.S. politics. » Subscri...
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US expects limited Israeli response to Iran attack: Senior official.
Israel's war cabinet met for a third straight day on Tuesday but did not announce a decision on how and when to respond to Iran's retaliatory strike on Israel. Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events ...
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Michael Moore: Biden knows he's going to lose 2024
Film director Michael Moore warns Biden will lose the 2024 presidential election over his support for Israel. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Live: FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompass...
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Israel's military vows response to Iranian attack
Israel's military vowed to respond to the Iranian attack. Four U.S. officials tell NBC News they expect Israel's response will likely be limited and outside of Iran, though they caution Israel's plans may change. NBC News' Richard Engel reports. »...
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Boeing whistleblower says 787 Dreamliner has production flaw.
On the eve of his testimony before a congressional committee, Sam Salehpour, a Boeing engineer, tells NBC News' Tom Costello that he raised concerns to his superiors about a number of issues, including a gap between parts of the 787's fuselage tha...
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