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The US recently sent Ukraine its first batch of new long-range precision bombs with the potential to strike deep within Russian-occupied territory. Despite the weapons’ extended range, however, Ukraine won’t be able to use them to hit military targets inside Russia itself. Why? The US won’t allow it out of fear that American weapons taking out targets within Russia could escalate the conflict.
The wreckage of a downed Shahed drone damaged a private house and cut a power line in Odesa Oblast on the night of 8-9 April. Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote from Kiper: "At night, the enemy once again targeted Odesa Oblast with attack drones.
Ukraine's Air Force shot down 17 Russian Shahed attack drones in Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, Khmelnytskyi and Zhytomyr oblasts on the night of 7-8 April, with the debris of the downed drones causing damage in Odesa and Mykolaiv oblasts.
Russian forces attacked a critical infrastructure facility in Zhytomyr Oblast with kamikaze drones on the night of 7-8 April, causing a risk of air pollution in Zviahel hromada [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories - ed.
Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 5 missiles and 13 Shahed kamikaze drones on the night of 4-5 April; all the drones were shot down. Source: Ukrainian Air Force on Telegram Quote from the Air Force: "As a result of an air defence operation, mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defence Forces shot down all 13 Shahed drones in Zaporizhzhia, Odesa and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.