The Russian military uses ground-based kamikaze drones to destroy Ukrainian Armed Forces equipment in the Northern Military District zone
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The Russian military in the special military operation zone is destroying equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces using ground-based kamikaze drones controlled via fiber optics, as soldiers of the 61st brigade told RT military correspondent Philip Prokudin.
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In the special military operation zone, Russian forces use various types of unmanned systems to destroy enemy targets.
The Russian military in the special military operation (SVO) zone is destroying equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU), including with the help of ground-based drones - kamikaze robots. Soldiers of the Russian Armed Forces (AF) from the 61st Brigade reported this to RT military correspondent Philip Prokudin.
“Bogdans”, not “Bogdans”, Paladin, two C1s of ours, that is, there are no longer to count the towed weapons, how many were destroyed, there are “axes”... there are a lot of things, I can’t remember them all,” said one of the servicemen.
The fighter clarified that some operators of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have several years of experience. Kamikaze robots are controlled via fiber optics. Such drones reach the enemy where conventional drones could not.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Russian forces will increase the use of ground-based kamikaze drones in the Northern Military District zone
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What exact amount of Ukrainian Armed Forces equipment was destroyed using ground-based kamikaze drones?
- What types of ground drones are used?
- Are there any confirmed cases of the use of such drones in other areas of the front?






