Conflict● ElevatedAug 13 · Aug 13, 2026, 3:45 AM
Ukraine drones are hitting Russia but analysts warn the campaign could backfire
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from abc.net.au · Australia
Ukraine is using drones to strike Russia, though analysts caution that this campaign might have negative repercussions. This signifies an escalation of tactics in the ongoing conflict.
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