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This photograph shows a drone of the Ukrainian armed forces flying on the outskirts of Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine on December 30, 2022. (AFP)
This photograph shows a drone of the Ukrainian armed forces flying on the outskirts of Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine on December 30, 2022. (AFP)

Russian forces hit Ukrainian drone production facilities: Defense ministry

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Russian forces successfully hit drone production facilities in Ukraine using high-precision, long-range weapons, Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Thursday, according to the state-run RIA news agency.

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The ministry also said Russian air defenses had intercepted five US-built HIMARS-launched missiles and shot down 25 drones, the TASS news agency reported.

Reuters could not immediately verify the claims.

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