{"id":91805,"date":"2024-01-29T09:58:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T07:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disinfo.md\/video-ukrainian-armored-drone-in-action-how-ironclad-machine-guns-a-russian-outpost-its-a-revolutionary-product\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T10:36:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T07:36:22","slug":"video-ukrainian-armored-drone-in-action-how-ironclad-machine-guns-a-russian-outpost-its-a-revolutionary-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disinfo.md\/en\/video-ukrainian-armored-drone-in-action-how-ironclad-machine-guns-a-russian-outpost-its-a-revolutionary-product\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO Ukrainian armored drone in action. 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