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That is the bbc�*s paul adams there. meanwhile, russia has reported ukrainian drone attacks in six different regions, with military cargo planes damaged at an airport in pskov. the local governor said the military was repelling an attack. he uploaded video showing a large fire while an explosion could also be heard. all flights have since been cancelled as local officials investigate the scene. pskov is more than 600km — or about 370 miles — away from ukraine, close to the border with esto...

After enduring 18 months of regular air raids by Russia, Ukraine struck back at its attacker overnight on Aug. 29-30, sending waves of drones to hit military and military-related targets across European Russia.

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Ukrainian drones hit targets deep inside Russia in a wave of overnight strikes, officials said Wednesday, damaging transport aircraft at an airfield in Pskov.

Recent attacks, including "cardboard" drones that hit Russian fighter jets over the weekend, have continued to bring the war to Russian soil.

While it will be a tall order, Ukraine has a decent chance to withstand the developing arms race with Russia when it comes to producing and using combat UAVs, Ukrainian volunteer and politician Serhiy Prytula said in an interview with NV Radio on Aug. 29.

Since the beginning of the year, drones have attacked the territory of Russia and temporarily occupied Crimea more than 190 times. Strikes on the night of 29-30 August in six regions of the Russian Federation became the largest in 2023.

Russian media on Aug. 30 reported what appears to be the largest coordinated drone attack on Russia and on the occupied Crimean Peninsula. Attacks were reported overnight in five regions in central Russia, in the western Pskov region, and in the city of Sevastopol in occupied Crimea, according to Russia’s TASS state news agency.

The Russian Ministry of Defense has reported that two Ukrainian drones were shot down on Aug. 28 over Belgorod Oblast. The incident could not be independently verified.

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyAfter six consecutive days of drone attacks on the Moscow region this week, one would think the shock of sudden late-night explosions might compel some Russians to consider what Ukrainian civilians have endured during 550 days of relentless Russian attacks.Instead, some residents near the Russian capital have taken to social media to vent about the inconvenience of being woken up in the middle of the night, question why the “in...