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Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Ukrainian Air Defences Have Been 'Neutralised', Claims Russian Military
Earlier, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said that five Russian aircraft and a helicopter were shot down early Thursday, as Russian forces invaded Ukraine.
Russian Military in a statement said that they have neutralised Ukrainian air defence. Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a "military operation" in Ukraine on Thursday and called on soldiers there to lay down their arms, defying Western outrage and global appeals not to launch a war.
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BREAKING: Russian military says its has neutralized Ukraine's air defense capability
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