Russian Jet-Powered Drone Reaches Western Ukraine
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A Russian jet-powered 'Shahed' drone flew from Crimea into western Ukraine, marking the farthest such strike recorded. The drone's flight path was designed to avoid air defenses, covering a distance of nearly 560 miles.
Why it matters
This incident showcases the capabilities of Russian drones and their ability to evade air defenses, posing a significant threat to Ukrainian security. It highlights the importance of advanced air defense systems in countering such threats.
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