Ukrainian border guards destroy five Russian fiber-optic drones in Sumy region

Ukrainian border guards destroy five Russian fiber-optic drones in Sumy region

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In the Sumy region, Ukrainian border guards used small arms to destroy five of the latest Russian fiber-optic FPV drones.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.

“Fiber-optic FPV drones are a new threat on the battlefield. Russian troops have begun to use them more and more actively,” the SBGS emphasized.

Read also: Ukrainian forces shoot down 33 enemy drones, another 37 lost from tracking

As Ukrinform reported earlier, soldiers from the Hart border brigade used artillery to destroy Russian dugouts, trenches and a launch site for UAVs near Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region.

Photo: SBGS

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