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Russia downs 67 Ukrainian UAVs over regions in last two hours

TASS · 🇷🇺 public Russia · · 83 words
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What to know about Russia downs 67 Ukrainian UAVs over regions in last two hours

The Russian Defense Ministry reported that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 67 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over several Russian regions and the Black Sea between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Moscow time on May 16.

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Claims checked 2
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What happened

Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 67 Ukrainian UAVs over the regions in the last two hours, the Defense Ministry said.

Why it matters

GMT), 67 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles were intercepted and destroyed by the air defense systems on duty over the territories of the Belgorod, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Bryansk, Voronezh, Rostov, Tula, Krasnodar, Moscow Regions and over the…

Common ground

The clearest point to anchor on is this: Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 67 Ukrainian UAVs over the regions in the last two hours, the Defense Ministry said.

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The Russian Defense Ministry reported that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 67 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over several Russian regions and the Black Sea between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Moscow time on May 16.

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fact_checkClaims Checked

eFinder analyzed this article and checked 2 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 67 Ukrainian UAVs over the regions in the last two hours, the Defense Ministry said.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of general information about the Russian language and language learning. There is no evidence provided regarding the Russian Defense Ministry, UAVs, or military interceptions.
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web search NEUTRAL — Education in Russian is still a popular choice for both Russian as a second language (RSL) and native speakers in Russia, and in many former Soviet republics. Russian is still seen as an important lan…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_language
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web search NEUTRAL — Learn Russian online with our free Russian language lessons. Includes Russian audio, grammar, vocabulary, alphabet, verbs, pronunciation and exercises.
https://www.russianlessons.net/
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web search NEUTRAL — Russian language, principal state and cultural language of Russia. Together with Ukrainian and Belarusian, the Russian language makes up the eastern branch of the Slavic family of languages.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Russian-language
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Claim 2: “From 08:00 p.m. (05:00 p.m. GMT) to 10:00 p.m. Moscow time (07:00 p.m. GMT), 67 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles were intercepted and destroyed by the air defense systems on duty over the territories of the Belgorod, Kaluga, Kursk, Oryol, Bryansk, Voronezh, Rostov, Tula, Krasnodar, Moscow Regions and over the Black Sea”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of dictionary definitions for the word 'between'. There is no evidence provided regarding the specific dates, times, locations, or military events described in the claim.
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago · Between has been used of more than two items since Old English; it is especially appropriate to signify a one-to-one relationship, regardless of the number of items.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/between
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web search NEUTRAL — 3 days ago · It is sometimes said that between usually applies to two things, while among applies to more than two things. According to the Oxford English Dictionary: "In all senses, between has been,…
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/between
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web search NEUTRAL — We use between to refer to two things which are clearly separated. We use among to talk about things which are not clearly separated because they are part of a group or crowd or mass of objects: …
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/betwe…
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