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Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation

Statement by Russian Defence Ministry

17.08.2023

On 17 August at 22:22 Moscow time, Russia foiled an attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack using fixed-winged UAV against facilities on the territory of the Russian Federation.

An unmanned aerial vehicle was detected and shot down over the territory of the Belgorod region by air defence systems on duty.

There were no casualties or damage as a result of the foiled terrorist attack.

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