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Russian air defenses downed and jammed multiple combat drones that were moving in the direction of Moscow while another batch neared the city of Sevastopol in Crimea, the Russian Defense Ministry has confirmed.

Two Ukrainian combat drones headed for Moscow were shot down, Russian officials said on Wednesday, the latest in a surge of drone attacks targeting the capital. The strikes are at least the third attack near Moscow within a week, with Ukrainian drones downed on Sunday, in the Podolsky district on the capital's outskirts, and Monday, near the Kaluga region, according to Russian officials. 

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has claimed that Russian air defence forces downed two drones in Moscow Oblast on the night of 8-9 August. Source: Sobyanin on Telegram Quote: "Two combat drones tried to enter the city.

Ukrainian Air Defence Forces, repelling Russian attacks from the evening of 5 August to the morning of 6 August, have destroyed 13 Kalibr cruise missiles, 17 Kh-101/Kh-555 and 27 Shahed-136/131 combat drones.

Russian forces launched 65 various missiles against Ukraine, as well as 178 combat drones, including 87 Iranian-made Shahed drones, over the past week, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Aug. 6.

Moscow and Tehran are building a factory in Russia that will manufacture Iranian-designed combat drones, which could have a significant impact on the war in Ukraine, CNN reported on July 25, citing U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency analysts.

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Kuwait reached an agreement worth $367 million with Turkish drone giant Baykar to purchase its increasingly sought-after TB2 combat drones, the Kuwaiti army said

Ukrainians consider the big kwael liezer in the war. military drones at home. fred pleitgen got an exclusive access to ukraines effort to make its own unmanned flying machines. >> reporter: his company makes combat drones for frontline troupes. they allowed us to film test flights at a secret location. he says reaching moscow is not a problem. >> that could fly? >> yes. >> reporter: while ukraine denies direct involvement in the recent drone attack, kyiv has drastically expanded its use of drone...

The residents of kyiv didnt sleep that night. it was the most massive large—scale combat drone attack on the capital of ukraine. altogether, 35 combat drones were launched against kyiv this night. many people woke up to the explosions. it looks like russia is trying to test the loopholes in their air defence system of kyiv. it is also a challenge for the ukrainian defence, from the point of view that it has to use a lot of missiles against these combat drones. and it is a problem, because the ...