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Russia and Ukraine Trade Drone Attacks

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MAY 6

Above: A drone operator from Ukraine's 3rd Assault Brigade is seen near Borova, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, on Feb. 12, 2025. Image copyright: Wolfgang Schwan/Contributor/Anadolu via Getty Images

story last updated MAY 6

The Spin

Pro-Ukraine narrative

Russia has once again launched an attack on civilian sites, including the Barabashovo market in Kharkiv. There are no military facilities or any potential military targets nearby.

Ukrainska Pravda

Pro-Russia narrative

Putin's orders for a three-day ceasefire, suspending all military operations, are still in effect despite Ukraine's attacks. However, Russia will launch an adequate response if Ukraine attacks.

TASS TASS