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British fighter jets were scrambled in Romania overnight in response to a Russian drone attack on Ukraine. Two RAF Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft were given permission to engage the Russian drones as they launched attacks on ports along the River Danube, which flows through or borders 10 countries, including Romania and Ukraine.
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Strikes across Ukraine, Russia and Russian-occupied territory have left at least 16 people dead as the region marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
Russia has attacked port infrastructure in Ukraine's southern Odesa region with drones in overnight strikes that also damaged residential buildings and a hospital and left two people wounded, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday.