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I Thought Ukraine Was Losing. Then I Was Almost Hit by a Russian Drone.
The Free Press • • world
Key Points:
- A delegation from With Honor, including former Marines and Ukrainian MP Oleksandra Ustinova, stopped at a gas station near the Poland-Ukraine border after visiting the front lines in Kharkiv.
- Shortly after leaving the station, Russian drones struck the gas station and a nearby train, narrowly missing high-profile individuals such as former CIA director David Petraeus and former British PM Boris Johnson.
- No injuries were reported from the drone strikes, but the attacks marked a significant escalation, with air raid warnings occurring unusually far west in Ukraine.
- The incident suggested a shift in the conflict dynamics, with Russia's drone strikes reflecting desperation rather than strength, challenging the perception of Russian advantage in the war.
