DIU releases footage of Russian boat, comms gear destroyed in Black Sea strike

DIU releases footage of Russian boat, comms gear destroyed in Black Sea strike

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The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has released exclusive footage of the destruction of a boat, a radar station, and an electronic warfare station belonging to Russian invaders by special forces of the Department of Active Operations in August 2025 in the Black Sea.

According to Ukrinform, the Main Intelligence Directorate published the video on Telegram.

“Exclusive footage of the Black Sea operation of the Department of Active Operations of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, which took place in August 2025: crews of special forces of military intelligence went out to sea and successfully attacked targets of the Russian occupation army,” the post says.

As a result of the raid using FPV drones and other combat drones, DIU fighters destroyed a Russian BL-680 boat, a Harpoon-B radar, and a Hroza electronic warfare system.

Read also: DIU hits two Russian Mi-8 helicopters, tug in Crimea

In addition, special forces destroyed four enemy antenna-feeder devices and inflicted casualties on Russian personnel.

As reported by Ukrinform, on August 20, DIU soldiers destroyed a Russian invaders' boat near the temporarily captured Zalyznyi Port in the Kherson region.

Photo: DIU

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