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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu claims that all of the drones involved in the recent drone attack on Moscow were "destroyed". According to the ministry, eight drones were involved in the attack -- unprecedented since the beginning of the Kremlin's assault on Ukraine.
Russia's Defense Minister says that the Ukrainian army's resources are "almost exhausted". Speaking at a security conference in the Moscow region, Sergei Shoigu adds that Kyiv is "failing to achieve results," despite the "total support" from Western countries.
After the end of the Cold War, Sweden demilitarized Gotland island in the Baltic sea. Now, in the wake of Putin’s war in Ukraine, Sweden is accelerating its re-armament.
In the northern Chernigiv region bordering Russia, a brigade of Ukrainian soldiers conduct drills aimed at preparing them for further air strikes. But with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky warning that Russia is likely to increase attacks on the country's energy infrastructure ahead of the winter, one general worries that Kyiv needs more advanced anti-missile systems to prevent civilian suffering.
Images show air defence intercepting nighttime drone attacks and smoke rising above the city in Lviv, Ukraine, the day after the attacks. According to Lviv mayor Andriy Sadovyi three warehouses were destroyed and one person was killed. Ukraine says its air defence systems had downed 27 Shahed drones launched overnight in Russia's latest aerial barrage. "A total of 30 attack UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) were launched... As a result of combat work, 27 Shaheds were shot down by air defence units," the Ukrainian air force said on social media. IMAGES
U.S.-led air strikes hit 10 units of Islamic State fighters in Syria in recent days as well as militants with the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan Group. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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