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Russia destroyed over 3,000 Ukrainian drones last week, RIA says

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May 18 (Reuters) - ‌Russia has intercepted ​and destroyed at least 3,124 ⁠Ukrainian drones over the past week, the RIA ​state news agency said, ‌citing data from the Defence Ministry.

RIA, after compiling the ⁠data, said the ⁠most drones were downed on May 13 and May 17 with 572 ‌and 1,054 units destroyed, ⁠respectively, mostly over ‌European Russia.

At ​least four people were killed, including three in ‌the Moscow region, ​after Ukraine ⁠launched its biggest overnight ‌drone attack ⁠on the Russian capital in more than a year, ​local ‌officials said on Sunday.

(Reporting by ⁠Jekaterīna Golubkova ​in Tokyo; Editing by ​Tom Hogue)

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