Ukraine fires drone barrage as Russia launches elections

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Ukraine launched a barrage of over 350 drones targeting Moscow and other regions as Russia opened polls for its first parliamentary elections since the February 2022 invasion. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reported most drones were destroyed, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated strikes also hit the Yaroslavl oil refinery and a military airfield in Rostov.

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Russia's first parliamentary election since the invasion opens with no antiwar party on the ballot.

Ukraine fires drone barrage as Russia launches elections

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