Ukraine theater · Missile / Drone
Ukraine strikes Russian drone control relay station in occupied Crimea
Ukraine's General Staff reported that Ukrainian forces struck a ground-based relay station used to control Russian Geran and Gerbera attack drones near Olenivka in occupied Crimea overnight on Aug. 12.
Why it matters
This strike targets Russian drone control infrastructure, potentially disrupting their attack capabilities in the region.
What's unclear
- The extent of damage to the relay station
- Whether the strike affected drone operations
Linked public sources
Latest tracked reports — Ukraine War Map
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