💥 Attack

Ukrainian kamikaze drones destroyed a Russian BMPT Terminator infantry fighting vehicle in Donetsk Oblast. The SBU released video of the operation showing the vehicle being hit by two drones, followed by a rescue attempt with a T-80 tank that was also struck.

Pokrovsk, Donetsk Oblast
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Kyiv Post Ukrainska Pravda

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

A BMPT Terminator was taken out by a swarm of Ukrainian kamikaze drones in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The rescue vehicle (T-80 tank) was disabled by another strike and further barrage of Ukrainian drones

Kyiv Post → Source tone: uncertain

Russia only has nine BMPT Terminators left in Ukraine

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

On the Bakhmut front, the Russians conducted unsuccessful offensive operations near Bohdanivka, Klishchiivka and Bila Hora (Donetsk Oblast)

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Extracted: 2026-03-08T00:17:42.401Z

Source story: 20535