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Ukrainian long-range kamikaze drones struck a gathering of Russian senior officers in Rylsk using Cessna-like aircraft carrying 250-kg HE bombs.

Rylsk, Kursk
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Ukrainian long-range kamikaze drones struck a gathering of Russian senior officers in Rylsk using Cessna-like aircraft carrying 250-kg HE bombs.

Ukrainian strike against Russian command post in Rylsk killed dozens of Russian and North Korean officers

North Korea's troops fighting alongside Russian forces have been taking heavy losses and have reportedly been withdrawn from some parts of the front line.

Ukrainian Missile and Artillery Forces struck a command post of the Russian Armed Forces’ Kursk group in the city of Rylsk.

As a result of a coordinated and precise strike, the enemy’s command and control post was destroyed.

operations targeting Russian command posts will continue until Russia’s aggression against Ukraine is completely ended.

Ukrainian Defense Forces have repelled attacks by Russian forces in the Kursk region, preventing significant advancement despite intense combat.

The Defence Forces struck the command post of the Kursk group of troops of the Russian Armed Forces in Rylsk on 31 January 2025.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:30.542Z

Source story: day-1073a-2025-02-01