Ukrainian defender killed Russian kamikaze drone “Shahed” on the ground i. The pilot was convicted of using the Igla man-portable anti-aircraft missile system.
RBC-Ukraine informs about this in a message to the Ukrainian Defense Forces on Telegram.
As the military voiced, “Shahed” beat the soldiers of the radio-technical brigade named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky on the 16th of Wednesday night.
“Having captured from “Shahed” a man-portable anti-aircraft missile system “Igla”, equipped with a thermal imager” , – the Air Defense Forces clarified.
Intensification of the “Shahed” attack
It seems that the last few days the Russians began to launch more kamikaze “Shahed” drones across Ukraine.
Zokrem, the areas were under attack. There, the enemy launched drones from the territory of Crimea.
The enemy’s drones fell on the territory of Odessa and the region. There, local residents felt the vibrations and the robotic defenses.
Zokrem, today, 16th spring, at night in the windy expanse of Ukraine 56 “Shaheds” were recorded. 53 of them were destroyed by Ukrainian fighters, and another three were treated locally.
More details about those that the Russians began to use more than kamikaze drones – in the commentary on the YouTube channel RBC-Ukraine, an expert from Iatsii Kostyantyn Krivolap.
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