Border guards down Russian recon drone in Luhansk region

Border guards down Russian recon drone in Luhansk region

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Ukrainian border guards took down an enemy reconnaissance UAV near the Serebryansky Forest in Luhansk region.

That’s according to Artem Lysohor, chief of the regional military administration, who posted the relevant video showing the hit, Ukrinform reports.

"Russia’s Zala unmanned aerial vehicle was destroyed with the help of an FPV drone by border guards from the Vengeance unit near the Serebryansky Forest," Lysohor wrote.

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The Zala drone had been on a reconnaissance mission, spying on the positions of Ukraine’s defense forces, the official noted.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, the Russian invasion force shelled Nevske and Makiivka in Luhansk region, employing Grad MLR systems.

This is an illustrative photo

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