Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (HUR) used a drone to destroy a Russian Kasta-2E2 aerial surveillance radar system along the border near Sumy and Kharkiv regions.
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Ukrainian special forces drone destroyed a Russian Kasta-2E2 radar system
At 05:35, reports emerged about a first group of cruise missiles in Sumy Oblast, which were heading towards Chernihiv Oblast.
Russian forces shelled seven border communities in Sumy Oblast 74 times in 16 separate attacks
The communities of Khotin, Bilopillia, Krasnopillia, Velyka Pysarivka, Shalyhyne, Esman, and Svesa were targeted
Russia used mortar, artillery, drone, and grenade launcher attacks
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Extracted: 2026-02-26T14:33:04.038Z
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