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Russian Drone Strikes Injure 40; Ukraine Downs Fighter Jet

5/3/2025

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Russian drone strikes on Kharkiv left at least 40 injured, while a tragic attack in Zaporizhzhia claimed one life and wounded 31. In a groundbreaking moment for maritime warfare, Ukraine's Defense Intelligence reported the destruction of a Russian Su-30 fighter jet by a Magura drone. Meanwhile, the U.S. provided decommissioned F-16s to Ukraine for vital spare parts.

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Russian drone strikes on Kharkiv left at least 40 injured, while a tragic attack in Zaporizhzhia claimed one life and wounded 31. In a groundbreaking moment for maritime warfare, Ukraine's Defense Intelligence reported the destruction of a Russian Su-30 fighter jet by a Magura drone. Meanwhile, the U.S. provided decommissioned F-16s to Ukraine for vital spare parts.