04 February 2024 - Russia Special Weapons News

Russia says death toll from Ukrainian attack in Lysychansk rises to 28 Press TV 04 Feb 2024 -- The death toll from a Ukrainian attack on Lysychansk - a city in the Moscow-controlled Ukrainian region of Luhansk - has risen to 28, including a child, according to Russia's emergencies ministry.
Russian Air Defenses Down 4 Ukrainian Drones Over Bryansk Region Sputnik 04 Feb 2024 -- Russian air defenses shot down four Ukrainian drones over the Bryansk region on Sunday night, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
Russian Troops Take More Advantageous Position in Donetsk Direction Sputnik 04 Feb 2024 -- Russian forces have taken more advantageous positions in the Donetsk direction near the village of Klescheevka and the town of Kurdumovka and repelled five attacks by the Ukrainian armed forces, a spokesperson for Russia's Yug Group of Forces, Vadim Astafyev, has told Sputnik.

Central African Army Aided by Russian Forces Repels Sudanese Militant Attack - Reports Sputnik 04 Feb 2024 -- With the support of Russian forces, the army of the Central African Republic has repelled an attack by Sudanese militants near a mining site in the village of Mamoun in the Vakaga prefecture in northern CAR, local radio station Lengo Songo reported.

Russia Charges Self-Exiled Ex-Duma Deputy Who Opposed War With 'High Treason' RFE/RL 04 Feb 2024 -- Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has charged Kyiv-based Russian opposition politician Ilya Ponomaryov, a former State Duma deputy who opposed President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine, with high treason and participation in a terrorist organization.

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