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Russia says it intercepted more than 150 Ukrainian drones in ‘massive’ raid

A local resident and a police officer stand at the site of a Russian missile strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine [Vitalii Hnidyi/Reuters]

Russia says it has stopped a “massive” Ukrainian air attack by downing at least 158 drones in 15 regions, including two over Russia’s capital Moscow.

The Russian defence ministry on Sunday said 46 of the drones were shot over the Kursk region, where Ukraine has sent its forces in recent weeks in the largest incursion on Russian soil since World War II.

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