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• Fighting: Ukrainian drones kill two in moscow region injure nine more governor saysWar activityRussia6 October 2026, 10:00 UTC
• Fighting: Oct ukraine war briefing kyiv claims half of russias oil refining capacity destroyedWar activityRussia6 October 2026, 03:00 UTC
• Fighting: Clashes in line inWar activityRussia5 October 2026, 05:45 UTC
• Fighting: Cnn kosmos mashas husband was fighting on the front line but she was the one killed by russian droneWar activityRussia5 October 2026, 05:45 UTC

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