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Russia Names European Firms as Drone Production Targets

4/18/2026

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Russia released a list of European companies allegedly involved in drone production for Ukraine, framed as a public awareness effort.
The list includes addresses in the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, and Israel but lacks concrete evidence.
Dmitry Medvedev, a Russian official, labeled these sites as 'potential targets'.
European governments view Russia's actions as intimidation amid rising security concerns tied to the conflict.

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Story summary

Russia released a list of European companies allegedly involved in drone production for Ukraine, framed as a public awareness effort.
The list includes addresses in the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland, and Israel but lacks concrete evidence.
Dmitry Medvedev, a Russian official, labeled these sites as 'potential targets'.
European governments view Russia's actions as intimidation amid rising security concerns tied to the conflict.