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Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack

Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack
BBC World Tuesday 04 August 2026, 16:11 UTC 1 min read
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Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.

Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.
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