Ukrainian SOF drones hit two Russian air defense radars in Voronezh region

Ukrainian SOF drones hit two Russian air defense radars in Voronezh region

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The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine used strike drones to hit a P-14F Lena long-range early warning radar station and a Sopka-2 air traffic control radar complex located in Russia’s Voronezh region.

Ukrinform reports this citing the SOF on Telegram.

Both facilities were part of Russia’s air defense system designed to counter Ukrainian drones.

The P-14F Lena radar was a key element in controlling the airspace around the Buturlinovka Russian Air Force base.

The Sopka-2 radar complex, located in the village of Harmashivka, was part of Russia’s continuous radar coverage line along the border with Ukraine.

Read also: Ukrainian border guards destroy Russian gun, infantry fighting vehicle near Vovchansk

Earlier, the Ukrainian General Staff confirmed a strike on the Russian Elektrodetal plant, which manufactures military components.

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