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Ukraine hits Russian drone-launch airfields in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, occupied Donetsk, HUR says
Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) says its operators struck Russian drone storage and launch sites, as well as two radar systems, the 55Zh6U Nebo-U and 55Zh6UM Niobiy, in Primorsko-Akhtarsk and occupied Donetsk.
Why it matters
The strikes target Russian drone-launch capabilities and radar systems, potentially degrading Russia's ability to conduct drone operations and detect Ukrainian aircraft in the region.
What's unclear
- The extent of damage caused by the strikes is not specified.
- The exact locations within Primorsko-Akhtarsk and occupied Donetsk are not detailed.
- No independent verification of the strikes has been provided.
Linked public sources
- Ukraine hits Russian drone-launch airfields in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, occupied Donetsk, HUR says — Kyiv Independent
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