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Moscow and Ukraine Exchanged Record Drone Attacks

Ukraine's largest drone attack yet on Moscow is met with Russia's record drone assault on Ukraine. Heavy casualties reported on both sides. North Korean troops' involvement confirmed.

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Andrei VorobyovAdmiral Sir Tony RadakinVlodymyr ZelenskyyVladimir PutinAlexander Bogomaz

How are Russia and Ukraine using drones in the conflict?: Both Russia and Ukraine are using cheap commercial drones as weapons, developing defenses and offensive strategies. Russia claims to have intercepted many drones in various regions.
Describe the extent of the recent Russian attacks on Ukraine.: Russia used over 800 guided aerial bombs, 600 strike drones, and nearly 20 missiles in attacks on Ukraine this week, resulting in injuries and building damage in Odesa.
What was the scale and impact of the recent drone attack on Moscow?: Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow, injuring one and forcing airport diversions. Russia responded with a record 145 drone attacks on Ukraine.
What is the current status of North Korean involvement in the conflict?: Zelenskyy reported that North Korean troops suffered losses while fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine, confirming earlier reports of North Korean involvement in the conflict.
What are the recent casualty estimates for Russia in the ongoing conflict?: Admiral Sir Tony Radakin estimated that Russia suffered its worst month of casualties in October, with an average of 1,500 dead and injured daily, totaling 700,000 losses.

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