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On May 30, Group 13 special forces of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine destroyed two Russian KS-701 'Tunets' boats and damaged two additional vessels of the same type in occupied Crimea using Magura V5 maritime strike drones.

Chornomorske, Crimea
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UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Group 13 special forces destroyed two Russian KS-701 'Tunets' boats in occupied Crimea

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Group 13 special forces damaged two additional KS-701 'Tunets' boats in occupied Crimea

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

The operation was conducted using Magura V5 maritime strike drones

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Russian forces used these boats for logistics and patrolling near the Crimean peninsula

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

On May 30, HUR had destroyed two more of the "Tunas" near the Crimean peninsula

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

One Magura drone destroyed, damaged, and hit four enemy speedboats

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian intelligence officers have used Magura V5 naval attack drones to destroy two boats of the Russian invaders. The sea drones struck the KS-701 Tunets boats.

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