Russian forces attacked in Kursk and Sumy oblasts, including north of Sumy City near Andriivka, Kindrativka, and Varachyne and southeast of Sumy City near Vysoke.
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Russian forces attacked in Kursk and Sumy oblasts at multiple locations
The enemy drone with an RPG charge was pursuing a minibus carrying civilians. The air defence operator used an anti-aircraft drone and destroyed the FPV in the air before it hit its target.
The incident confirms Russian troops continue to use strike drones against non-military targets and demonstrates the effectiveness of Ukrainian solutions in countering FPV drones.
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Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-december-20-2025