Russian Battlegroup North Destroys 24 Ukrainian UAVs in Sumy Area
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- Russia's Battlegroup North interceptor drone battery destroyed 24 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs in the Sumy area over the past 24 hours, according to a commander with the call sign Amur.
- The drones were used for reconnaissance, fire adjustment, targeting, and delivering strikes.
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Why It Matters
Russia's "special military operation" involves ongoing air defense efforts against Ukrainian UAVs used for reconnaissance, targeting, and strikes.
According to the UAV company commander with the call sign Amur, the neutralized drones were used by Ukrainian forces for reconnaissance, fire adjustment, weapon targeting, and delivering strikes
KURSK, July 24. /TASS/. An interceptor drone battery crew of Russia’s Battlegroup North has destroyed 24 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the Ukrainian armed forces in the Sumy area over the past 24 hours, an UAV company commander with the call sign Amur told TASS.
"We are on twenty-four-hour air defense alert in the Sumy direction of the special military operation in designated areas in order to prevent penetration of enemy UAVs. During the air defense alert mission, our interceptor drone crews detected and destroyed 24 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs by ramming and detonating them," the officer said.
According to him, the neutralized drones were used by Ukrainian forces for reconnaissance, fire adjustment, weapon targeting, and delivering strikes.
