Kamenka Attack in Kherson: Drones Intercepted as FPV Tactics Draw Parallels

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The Ukrainian armed forces reportedly attacked the village of Kamenka in the Kherson region using unmanned aerial vehicles. Russian air defense officials claimed that seven of eight drones were shot down by the Armed Forces of Ukraine aviation units, according to a Telegram channel attributed to regional governor Vladimir Saldo. [CITE: Saldo administration report]

Regional authorities indicate the incident occurred on the evening of February 6. The information suggests Ukrainian units deployed FPV drones to strike densely populated areas. These drones broadcast live video from the operator’s perspective, which is viewed through special goggles instead of a standard tablet or monitor. [CITE: regional briefing]

Saldo stated that seven drones were intercepted, one exploded, and windows in a local school sustained damage. He stressed that there were no reported injuries among residents as a result of the attack and noted that Russian forces remained on alert for potential further strikes. [CITE: official statement]

On the same day, in the afternoon, a Ukrainian attack drone reportedly targeted the city of Donetsk, with a device described as a Reset Ammunition drone. The Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) representation at the Joint Control and Coordination Center reported an explosive device falling in the Kirov district of the settlement. [CITE: JCCC update]

Earlier in the day, Ukrainian drone activity was reported against communication facilities in the Kursk region, adding to a sequence of incidents in the border areas. [CITE: regional security updates]

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