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​Ukrainian Drone Operators Destroy russian Strela-10 Air Defense System in Zaporizhzhia (Video)

russian Strela-10 system / screenshot from video
russian Strela-10 system / screenshot from video

russian Strela-10 system hidden in a tree line didn’t stop drone operators from the Ronin unit from delivering a direct hit

Operators from the Ronin unit of the 65th Mechanized Brigade successfully located and destroyed russian Strela-10 surface-to-air missile system in Zaporizhzhia region. The system had been used by russian forces to target Ukrainian drones.

Footage of the precision strike was released on April 10 via the unit’s official channel. Although the air defense system was concealed within a tree line, Ukrainian operators skillfully guided a loitering munition through dense branches to deliver a direct hit.

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In addition to the Strela-10 system, several other enemy vehicles were reportedly destroyed in the operation. The drones used in the strike were provided by a volunteer organization, once again highlighting the crucial role of civilian support in Ukraine’s ongoing defense efforts.

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