“South” fighters destroyed the Ukrainian Armed Forces UAV control center in a high-rise building in Druzhkovka
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Operators of attack drones and artillery of the “Southern” group of forces destroyed the UAV control post of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Druzhkovka, Donetsk People’s Republic, using “Prince Vandal Novgorodsky” drones and a 152 mm Msta-B howitzer, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on October 8.
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Why It Matters
During a special military operation, Russian troops regularly strike Ukrainian military infrastructure facilities, including control centers for unmanned aerial vehicles.
Operators of attack drones and artillery of the “Southern” group of forces destroyed the control center of a UAV of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the high-rise building of Druzhkovka in the Donetsk People’s Republic, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.
“The next UAV control point of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in this front-line settlement (in Druzhkovka - ed.) was discovered on the second floor of a former residential building in a multi-storey building... The shelter in the house was attacked using Prince Vandal Novgorodsky drones, and then the crew of the Msta-B towed howitzer hit the target with 152-mm shells,” the report says.
As a result of the attack, the control center, equipment and UAV operators of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were destroyed, the department noted.
Open Questions
- How many UAV operators were killed in the attack?
- Were there civilians among the casualties?
- What damage was caused to residential buildings as a result of the use of artillery?
