International leaders, officials and investors are in London on Wednesday for a two-day 'Ukraine Recovery Conference.'
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In other news, Russia's Ministry of Defense claimed Wednesday that it intercepted three Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles on their approach toward "objects" in the Moscow region.Ukrainian 10th Mountain Brigade artilleryman "Michman" prepares to fire at Russian troops from a front-line position on March 2, 2023, in the Donetsk Region of eastern Ukraine.Ukraine's armed forces said they are gaining ground in their counteroffensive in the south of the country.
"Offensive actions were carried out in the direction of Bilogorivka - Shipylivka, they were partially successful," he said. CNBC was unable to immediately verify the information in the update.A sign prohibiting unmanned aerial vehicles flying over the area on display near the State Historical Museum and the Kremlin wall in central Moscow, Russia, on May 3, 2023.
Ukraine has not commented on the incident and says it does not attack objects in Russia itself, previously stating that such incidents were likely carried out by Kremlin opponents within the country."Russia has continued to expend significant effort building defensive lines deep in rear areas, especially on the approaches to occupied Crimea," Britain's Ministry of Defense said in an intelligence update Wednesday.
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