“We used it for the first time A drone with a grenade launcher in combat conditions ” – soldiers of one of the brigades of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Ukrainian side posted a recording in social media, which shows the moment attack on the positions of the Russian army.
“Successful test” of the drone. The first such attack of Ukraine
“Pilots of our Brigade They successfully tested A drone with a grenade launcher installed in combat conditions ” – they boast of a successful Ukrainian attack.
As stated, the raid was carried out around the village Novelty in the Zaporian District, located about 60 km southeast of the center Starts.
“Video confirms the destruction The invaders at 00:34 ” – we read in the description of the film.
Earlier on Tuesday, the Ukrainian interview made available materials showing, among others The first use of the modernized S-200 air defense system, which A Russian Tu-22 bomber hit from a record distance of over 300 km.
The attack – according to the Ukrinform agency – took place on the night of April 19, 2024.
Intelligence head of Ukraine Kyryło Budanow He noticed that Ukrainian forces, preparing “ambush”they waited a week before they shot down the Russian machine.
War in Ukraine. Russia's losses
According to the latest estimates of the Ukrainian General Staff of Ukraine, more during the last day in Ukraine 1070 Russian soldiersand from the beginning of the war – total 968 130 people.
Russia also lost a total of over 10,000 tanksalmost 23 thousand armored combat vehiclesover 27 thousand artillery systemsalmost 1.4 thousand rocket launchersover 1.1 thousand air defense systemshundreds of aircraft and helicopters and thousands of unmanned aerial vehicles.