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A serviceman with the call sign Akula survived five attacks by Ukrainian FPV drones in the Zaporozhye region
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A serviceman with the call sign Akula survived five attacks by Ukrainian FPV drones in the Zaporozhye region

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A serviceman of the Vostok group of troops with the call sign Akula survived five strikes by Ukrainian FPV drones in the Yegorovka area of ​​the Zaporozhye region without receiving shrapnel wounds, and continued to carry out the assigned task after independently leaving the affected area.

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The war between Russia and Ukraine continues with the use of unmanned systems, including FPV drones, for tactical strikes on the front lines.

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A serviceman of the Vostok group of troops with the call sign Akula survived five strikes by Ukrainian FPV drones in the Yegorovka area of ​​the Zaporozhye region.

The shark did not receive shrapnel wounds and was able to independently get out of the affected area.

After the attacks, Shark continued to carry out the assigned task.

DONETSK, October 1 – RIA Novosti. A serviceman of the Vostok group of forces with the call sign Akula survived five strikes by Ukrainian FPV drones in the Yegorovka area of ​​the Zaporozhye region and did not receive shrapnel wounds, the squad leader of the group with the call sign Leon told RIA Novosti.

According to the serviceman, the drones attacked his colleague one after another, but after the attacks he was able to independently get out of the affected area.

“We have a colleague with the call sign Shark, he has five FPV drones. They just took turns slapping him and slapping him. He didn’t catch a single fragment at all,” Leon said.

He noted that after the attacks, Akula contacted Russian drone operators, showing them that he was alive. According to Leon, the serviceman then continued to carry out the assigned task.

“That’s it, the living one speaks. We think that God saved us,” said the agency’s interlocutor.

Open Questions

  • What exactly was the task performed by the serviceman with the call sign Akula?
  • Were any pieces of equipment damaged as a result of the drone attack?
  • Were Russian counter-drone capabilities used in the area at the time of the incident?

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