Russian intelligence officers, using unmanned aerial vehicles, destroyed infantry of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in the zone of a special military operation (SVO). This was reported by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense. TASS.
The statement states that members of the reconnaissance detachment of the Southern group troops distinguished themselves on the battlefield. Spotting Ukrainian fighters, they used unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with ammunition mounted on them.
“After launching an attack quadcopter with ammunition attached to the drops, the UAV operator “flew” to the enemy position and identified a target to attack. A few seconds for adjustments and guidance. Then there is the release of a VOG (fragmentation grenade launcher – a shot from socialbites.ca) that hits the enemy and destroys it,” the department explained.
In addition, Russian intelligence officers, using a drone, detected several Ukrainian trip wires and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) as the Ukrainian Armed Forces moved into position. As the ministry stated, dangerous finds were neutralized by detonation after the completion of the main mission.
Also, according to the ministry, Russian Armed Forces soldiers discovered a reconnaissance group of Ukrainian troops when they returned from a combat mission. The message emphasizes that the soldiers of the “South” group reused quadcopters with ammunition and eliminated the mentioned detachment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Previously the crew of the Russian heavy flamethrower system “Solntsepek” hit Stronghold of Ukrainian troops in the Krasnolimansky direction.