A drone crew destroyed the Plastun reconnaissance station of the AFU on the right bank of the Dnieper River
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- A drone crew destroyed the Plastun reconnaissance station of the AFU on the right bank of the Dnieper River
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) unit of the Arctic brigade of the Dnepr group of troops has destroyed the Plastun electronic reconnaissance station in the Kakhovsky direction. On September 21, the Russian Defense Ministry showed footage of the Russian military's work.
The station of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), located on the right bank of the Dnieper River, was detected by a reconnaissance drone. Having passed the coordinates to the calculation, an attack drone was launched at the target, which destroyed the Plastun with a pinpoint strike.
"The enemy is actively using ["Plastun"] in our direction. We believe that this target is the highest priority for us," said the UAV platoon commander with the call sign Topaz.
The strike drone squad works in a pair consisting of a strike drone and a reconnaissance drone. In addition, the drone used for reconnaissance is used to correct the flight of the strike drone.
On September 20, the Defense Ministry reported that calculations of towed guns "Hyacinth-B" of the artillery unit of the Airborne Troops (Airborne Forces) of the Dnipro group of troops destroyed ammunition depots and drones of the AFU in the Kakhovka direction.
The special operation to protect Donbass, the start of which Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 24, 2022, continues. The decision was made against the background of the aggravated situation in the region.
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