💥 Attack

Omega Special Forces of Ukraine's National Guard destroyed a Russian ammunition depot in the Kharkiv sector using an FPV drone.

Zmiiv, Kharkiv Oblast
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Source Reports

Soldiers of the Omega Special Forces Centre of the National Guard of Ukraine conducted aerial reconnaissance and found boxes of ammunition in a forest belt. An FPV drone was launched into the air and hit the target, starting a fire.

Russia likely carried out the attack with S-300 missiles.

The victims included a 45-year-old resident of Donetsk Oblast killed and two injured employees of the center.

Ukrainian forces launched precision-guided munitions fired by US-made M270 and HIMARS systems across the border into Russia, targeting heavy Russian artillery systems, troop concentrations, and at least one major bridge.

Russian 'Akhmat' units are engaged in assault actions and have adapted to new positions.

Russian units are covering sectors to prevent Ukrainian sabotage-terrorist activities.

Ukrainian defense forces repelled enemy attacks in Synkivka, Berestove, and Stelmakhivka on June 3, 2024.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:04:30.613Z

Source story: 3870666-national-guard-destroy-russian-ammunition-depot-in-kharkiv-sector