Regional governor says one person was killed by shrapnel from a drone in Belgorod, south-west Russia
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President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who is counting on swift training of crews to fly F-16 fighter jets promised by western allies, said in his nightly video address that the three men included Andriy Pilshchykov, callsign Juice, “a Ukrainian officer, one of those who greatly helped our state”.
The shelling near the city of Kupiansk took place amid warnings from UK officials that Russia may try to retake the area.
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