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Russia launches daytime missile and drone strikes on Ukraine: Air defense response

Russia launched new strikes on Ukraine's territory during the afternoon of Friday, January 3, using missiles and drones, according to the Ukrainian Air Force. The attacks occurred between 12:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.

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Russia is conserving its missiles to launch larger but less frequent strikes against Ukraine, intel says

Russia has launched several large-scale attacks on Ukraine this month, firing hundreds of missiles and drones at its neighbor.

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Russia launches new barrage of drones at Ukraine, kills one, Kyiv says

Russia launched a barrage of drones in an overnight attack on Ukraine on Friday, killing one civilian and injuring four others in the Kyiv region, the military and regional officials said.

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Russia Launches Mass Drone Attack on Ukraine To Begin 2025

Russia's attack using Shahed drones on Ukraine at the start of the new year caused the deaths of two prominent scientists in Kyiv.

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Russia launches over 90 drones at Ukraine from three directions: Air defense responds

Russia launched 93 drones at Ukraine overnight on January 3, with the Ukrainian air defense successfully intercepting about two-thirds of enemy targets, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports.

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Record losses for Russia and preparation of circular defense in Balakliia, Izium - Thursday brief

Russia lost a record number of soldiers in 2024. Meanwhile, the authorities of the Kharkiv region announced the preparation ...

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Putin tells Russia 'everything will be fine' amid the nation's military and economic struggles

Putin called 2025 the "year of the Defender of the Motherland" in his New Year's Eve address on Tuesday.

Russia Loses Over 1,000 Troops on First Day of 2025

Russia has not updated its tally since September 2022, when it said just under 6,000 troops had died. In a rare admission, ...

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Russia is intensifying its air war in Ukraine. A secretive factory is ramping up drone production to fuel the offensive

A manufacturing plant in Russia’s Tatarstan region has significantly scaled up its production of Iranian-designed drones, ...

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U.S. will lead the Biden administration's final Ukraine defense group meeting Jan. 9

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will convene the final meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group next Thursday before ...

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Russia's Black Sea Problems Are Getting Worse

Russia continues to suffer military defeats in the strategically vital Black Sea, one of Moscow's most crucial avenues for political and economic influence into the Mediterranean and beyond. Newsweek ...

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Aviation experts say Russia’s air defense fire likely caused Azerbaijan plane crash as nation mourns

Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 was en route from Baku to the Russian city of Grozny when it was diverted for reasons yet ...

Russia says 4 arrested in alleged bomb plots to kill senior Defense officials

The arrest announcement follows the death of Russia's Lt. Gen Igor Kirillov, who was killed on Dec. 17 by a bomb hidden on an ...

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What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that Azerbaijan says was caused by Russia?

Osprey CEO Andrew Nicholson said that the company had issued more than 200 alerts regarding drone attacks and air defense ...

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Hundreds of soldiers freed in the latest prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners of war in the latest such swap that released hundreds of captives and was ...

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Ukraine’s Defense Forces eliminated 430,790 Russian troops in 2024, equal to 36 motorized rifle divisions

The ministry noted that Russian forces suffered higher losses in 2024 than in 2022 and 2023 combined. December 2024 recorded ...

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