💥 Attack

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
Likely Reported by 3 independent sources
Stefan Korshak (Substack) Kyiv Post UNIAN

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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.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

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

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

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

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

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

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

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

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.155Z

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