Ukrainian forces struck and destroyed a Russian S-400 air defense launcher and radar in Crimea.
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Ukrainian forces struck and destroyed a Russian S-400 air defense launcher and radar in Crimea.
Service personnel from Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) destroyed a Russian S-400 air defence system launcher and radar in occupied Crimea on the night of 25-26 July.
Operators from DIU's Unmanned Systems Department tracked down a Russian S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile system in temporarily occupied Crimea and destroyed one of its launchers along with a 96L6 radar station.
Brovdi listed 18 targets hit from July 25 to July 27 in the occupied territories, including substations in Simferopol and Feodosia in Crimea, as well as others in Kherson, Luhansk, and Donetsk oblasts.
Unmanned Systems Forces Commander Robert Brovdi reported that over the previous 48 hours, Ukraine’s drone offensive had struck 13 Russian ships and 13 energy facilities in occupied Crimea.
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