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Ukraine's drone forces commander.

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"These attacks appear to be the latest phase of Ukraine's self-declared 'logistics lockdown' which aims to choke off supplies and routes into and out of occupied Crimea."
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"Make Russian Oil Great Again."
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"Make Russian Oil Great Again."
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"If oil refineries are a tool to make money that's used for war, then they are a legitimate military target, subject to destruction."
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"1,500 to 2,000km (930-1,240 miles) inside Russian territory is no longer the 'peaceful rear'."
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"Putin extracts natural resources and converts them into blood dollars that they then direct against us in the form of Shahed drones and ballistic missiles."
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"What is he smoking? That's not realistic. It's absurd."
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"The operation forms part of Ukraine’s broader deep-strike campaign aimed at degrading Russian command and control structures in occupied territories."
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"At a depth of 1,500–2,000 kilometers within Russian territory, there is no longer a 'peaceful rear.' The Ukrainian 'bird' flies there whenever and wherever it wants."
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"We aim to create a certain fermentation within Russia."
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"The territory at a distance of 1,500–2,000 km inside Russia is no longer a ‘peaceful rear’."
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"30% of all drone strikes should target military personnel."
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"We are like a red rag to the enemy. Because we are moving the war onto their territory so they feel it too."
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"The command post that was struck was responsible for sabotage operations, building intelligence networks, recruitment, carrying out terrorist attacks and arson, and coordinating Russian proxy forces."
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"confirmed another strike on an oil facility in Perm, Russia."
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