Ukraine claims destroyed Russian planes in overnight drone attack
Voice of America
Firefighters work to extinguish a fire after air defenses downed an alleged Ukrainian drone, in Kursk, Russia, April 4, 2024, in this picture obtained from social media. (Kursk Governor Roman Starovoyt via Telegram/via Reuters)
Ukraine said Friday it had destroyed at least six Russian military planes at an airbase in the southern Rostov region in a barrage of overnight drone attacks.
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