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Ukraine Launches Bold Drone Strikes, Targets Russian Defense

7/12/2025

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On July 11, Ukraine unleashed a wave of drone strikes on key Russian defense sites, including the Lukhovitsy Aircraft Plant and locations in Tula. Russia reported intercepting 155 drones, but the assault resulted in casualties, including one fatality in Tula. These bold strikes are a strategic move to undermine Russia's military strength in the relentless conflict.

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Story summary

On July 11, Ukraine unleashed a wave of drone strikes on key Russian defense sites, including the Lukhovitsy Aircraft Plant and locations in Tula. Russia reported intercepting 155 drones, but the assault resulted in casualties, including one fatality in Tula. These bold strikes are a strategic move to undermine Russia's military strength in the relentless conflict.