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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• Russian Military Says Dozens Of Ukrainian Drones Launched Over Russian Territory RFE/RL 09 Mar 2024 -- Russia's military said Ukraine launched dozens of drones over western and southern Russia overnight, causing minimal damage and casualties.
• Russian Iskander Missile Destroys Two US-Made Patriot Systems in Donetsk - Source Sputnik 09 Mar 2024 -- Two US-made Patriot systems were among the hardware of Ukrainian troops destroyed by a strike of Russia's Iskander missile in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), a security source told Sputnik on Saturday.
• Iskander Missile Makes Short Work of Ukrainian S-300 Air Defense System Sputnik 09 Mar 2024 -- Russia's Ministry of Defense reported on the progress of the special military operation in Ukraine.
• Russia Destroys 47 Ukrainian Drones Over Four Regions at Night Sputnik 09 Mar 2024 -- Russian air defenses have shot down 47 Ukrainian drones over four regions, the Defense Ministry said in a statement Saturday.

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• 'The Militarization Of Childhood': Russian Children Being Roped Into Country's All-Out War Effort RFE/RL 09 Mar 2024 -- For the last 20 years, the mayor's office of the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk has run a volunteer program for teenagers aged 14 to 18 called the Mayor's Labor Brigade.
• Russia Goes NGO-Hunting In Central Asia, Where NGOs Have Enough Problems RFE/RL 09 Mar 2024 -- When Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu spoke of Moscow taking "preventive measures" against "pro-Western" NGOs in the Central Asian region last week, he may not have known that he was speaking on World NGO Day.
• Kazakhstan Confirms Two Citizens Killed In Russia In What FSB Calls Antiterror Operation RFE/RL 09 Mar 2024 -- Kazakhstan on March 9 confirmed that two of its citizens were shot dead in Russia in what the Kremlin said was an antiterrorism operation that prevented an attack against a synagogue in the Moscow area.