Unmanned Systems Forces hit 16 Russian targets overnight, including Iskander bases

According to Ukrinform, Robert Brovdi, commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, announced this on Telegram.

Among the key targets were two bases hosting Iskander operational-tactical missile systems in Mizhhiria and Kurortne in temporarily occupied Crimea. The strikes were carried out by pilots of the 9th Kairos Battalion of the 414th Separate Unmanned Systems Brigade, also known as "Magyar's Birds."

Other targets hit included an Osa-AK air defense system in Vodiane, Donetsk region; a Pantsir-S1 air defense missile and gun system in Crimea; fuel depots in Oktiabrske and Hlybokyi Yar in Crimea; a Buk-M1 air defense system in Batiahivka, Zaporizhzhia region; a Russian Black Sea Fleet ammunition depot in Mizhhiria, Crimea; and a UAV workshop and storage facility used by the Rubikon unit in Hirne, Donetsk region.

In addition, the Unmanned Systems Forces took part in a strike on an oil refinery in Tuapse, Krasnodar Krai, Russia. Brovdi noted that further details of this operation will be provided by the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Earlier reports said Ukrainian drone forces had struck a petrochemical plant in Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan, which produces aviation fuel, jet fuel components, and synthetic rubber.

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