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Russia arms postal workers with anti-drone weapons amid Ukraine strikes

Russia has authorized federal postal employees to carry anti-drone weapons, a first-time measure reflecting the expanding domestic threat from Ukrainian drone attacks. The move signals a broadening of counter-drone responsibilities to civilian state workers, indicating the conflict's reach into Russian rear areas. It remains unclear how effective this will be against sophisticated drones.

The Moscow Timesabout 19 hours agoRU, UAengCredibility 67%View source

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