Ukraine’s forces down 30 Russian drones in Siversk axis over past month

That’s according to the press service for the Khortytsia grouping of troops, Ukrinform reports.

 “Thirty enemy winged reconnaissance drones have been destroyed by the anti-aircraft missile battery of the Slobozhanska Brigade in February of this year alone,” the message says.

Two Orlans, 16 Supercams and 12 Zala UAVs have been downed, the report notes.

"All drones were skillfully shot down by Ukrainian soldiers, who left the invaders ‘blind’. The enemy's reconnaissance UAVs constantly attempt to spy on us but they fail to take one thing into account: the Ukrainian sky is reliably protected. The brigade's gunners continue to purge our sky of Russian junk!" the press service emphasized.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, fighters from the Nemesis 412th Separate Regiment of Unmanned Systems, operating alongside other related units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces in the Selydove area of ​​ Donetsk region, destroyed an ammunition depot, a Solntsepiok heavy flamethrower, a loading vehicle, and a Russian crew.

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