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Australia sending drones to Ukraine, imposes more sanctions on Russia

The sails of the Sydney Opera House get illuminated with the colours of the Ukrainian Flag to mark one year since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, in Sydney, Australia, February 24, 2023. REUTERS Jaimi Joy

The Australian government said on Friday it would send more drones to Ukraine to aid its fight against Russia on the anniversary of the invasion, and imposed new targeted financial sanctions against 90 Russian individuals and 40 entities.

The latest targets include Russian ministers overseeing energy, resources and industry sectors, and key players in defence including arms manufacturer Kalashnikov Concern, aviation firm Tupolev and submarine developer Admiralty Shipyards.

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