Moscow, May 23, 2025 (AFP) - Russia says downs 112 Ukrainian drones, 8 people wounded

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2025-05-23

Russia's defence ministry said Friday that it had downed 112 Ukrainian drones in a third night of attacks, with Moscow again targeted with strikes that again disrupted operations at several airports. Since Thursday evening, "air defence systems destroyed and intercepted 112 Ukrainian drones", including 24 that were headed toward the capital, the ministry said. Eight people were wounded in the Lipetsk region around 450 kilometres (280 miles) south......

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