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Russia says it downed most of 613 drones aimed at Moscow overnight; Russian strike damages a school building in Kharkiv
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said air defenses downed most of 613 drones headed toward the Russian capital between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, Reuters reported via Al Jazeera, and Russia's defense ministry said it destroyed 1,214 Ukrainian drones across Russian regions. Russia attacked Kharkiv, damaging an educational institution, the city's mayor said, and a Russian strike in the Rivne region killed one man; Reuters said peace talks are set to resume next month with U.S. mediation.
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- Al Jazeera (Reuters)Russia says more than 600 drones launched towards Moscow overnight