
Ukraine's Drones Strike Deep into Russia
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Ukraines drones launch devastating strikes on Russian oil facilities, targeting key pumping stations and refineries, over one thousand five hundred kilometers from the border. President Zelenskyy praises the precision attacks, aiming to disrupt Russias oil revenue funding the war. Ukraines homegrown drone technology proves effective against Russias vast defenses, with a surplus of up to fifty percent on weapons, including drones, exported to partners worldwide. Russia retaliates with drone barrages, injuring civilians and damaging infrastructure. Air defenses engage in intense battles, with Ukraine downing one hundred fifty-four out of one hundred seventy-one Russian drones and Russia intercepting ninety-eight Ukrainian ones. The drone war escalates as both sides continue their long-range strikes.
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Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Ukraine's Drones Strike Deep into Russia. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's April 29th. Global news today starts now. AI powered and always on. Ukraine's drones just hit another Russian oil facility way deep inside enemy lines. This time in the Perm region of the Euro Mountains, over 1,500 kilometers from the border. The security service claimed they torch the key pumping station owned by Transneft, sending a massive black smoke as most storage tanks caught fire. Russian Zelensky hyped it up on Telegram, posting video of the blaze and saying Ukraine's pushing long-range strikes into a whole new phase, too. Choke Russia's oil money that funds the war. This came right after they hammered the two-opsie refinery on the Black Sea for the third time in under two weeks, forcing evacuations there. Folks are filling the heat on both sides. Russian officials downplayed it as a hit on some industrial site while Ukraine's thanking their precision. Teams. These attacks spotlight how Ukraine's homegrown drone tech is flipping the script against Russia's
massive defenses and huge landmass. Now Ukraine's got a surplus of up to 50% on some weapons, including drones, and they're exporting know-how to partners in the Middle East. Europe and beyond, even pitching joint deals to the U.S. Meanwhile, Russia's pounding back with drone barrages, injuring eight in Karkiv, killing a woman in Summy from fumes, and damaging Odessa infrastructure. Air defenses are working overtime. Ukraine downed 154 of 171 Russian drones overnight while Russia intercepted 98 Ukrainian ones. Expect more of these deep strikes as the drone war heats up.
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