Ukrainian long-range kamikaze drones struck a gathering of Russian senior officers in Rylsk using Cessna-like aircraft carrying 250-kg HE bombs.
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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 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.
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North Korea's troops fighting alongside Russian forces have been taking heavy losses and have reportedly been withdrawn from some parts of the front line.
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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.155Z
Source story: day-1073a-2025-02-01