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Ukraine's Drones Achieve Historic Air Victory Over Russia

5/7/2025

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In a groundbreaking achievement, Ukraine has successfully deployed Magura-7 sea drones to down two Russian Su-30 fighter jets near Novorossiysk. This marks the first-ever air-to-air victory for drones, showcasing Ukraine's evolving military prowess and presenting a formidable challenge to Russian air dominance in the Black Sea.

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In a groundbreaking achievement, Ukraine has successfully deployed Magura-7 sea drones to down two Russian Su-30 fighter jets near Novorossiysk. This marks the first-ever air-to-air victory for drones, showcasing Ukraine's evolving military prowess and presenting a formidable challenge to Russian air dominance in the Black Sea.