Ukraine war latest: Russia, Iran and China aim to ‘deepen military trust’ with joint naval drills

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Russian airports temporarily closed overnight during drone attack Russia's air defence units destroyed 52 Ukrainian drones over its Belgorod border region last night, according to Moscow. It says 88 drones were launched overnight, with no serious injuries or damage reported. Of those, 52 were destroyed over Belgorod, while 13 were over the Lipetsk region and nine were over the Rostov region, both in Russia's southwest. The rest of the Ukrainian drones were downed over Russia's Voronezh, Astrakhan, Krasnodar, Ryazan and Kursk regions, authorities added. Russia's aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia said three airports were closed for traffic for several hours overnight to...