Russian Forces Report Destruction of Nearly 60 Ukrainian Combat Drones
Russia’s Battlegroup North destroys nearly 60 Ukrainian heavy combat octocopters over day
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In a recent operation, Russia's Battlegroup North reported the destruction of nearly 60 Ukrainian heavy combat octocopters and over 30 UAV control posts within a 24-hour period, according to spokesman Vasily Mezhevykh.
- 01Battlegroup North destroyed 58 R-18 heavy combat octocopters.
- 02The unit also eliminated 38 UAV control posts during the same period.
- 03Additional losses for Ukraine included two engineering vehicles and four motorcycles.
- 04The operation took place in the area of responsibility of Battlegroup North.
- 05The report highlights ongoing drone warfare between Russia and Ukraine.
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On June 9, Russia's Battlegroup North announced significant operational success, claiming to have destroyed nearly 60 Ukrainian heavy combat octocopters along with over 30 enemy UAV control posts in a 24-hour period. Spokesman Vasily Mezhevykh detailed that the battlegroup's units uncovered and eliminated 58 R-18 heavy combat octocopters, 38 UAV control posts, two engineering vehicles, four motorcycles, and nine ground-based robotic vehicles. This operation underscores the ongoing intensity of drone warfare in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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