Robert Brovdi Madyar, the prominent Commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces, has been instrumental in the series of tactical successes against Russia's 'shadow fleet' and energy infrastructures in occupied territories. Over the past weeks, 285 vessels from the Russian shadow fleet have been struck in the Sea of Azov and Black Sea. Furthermore, the forces managed to hit 34 energy facilities in temporarily occupied areas. Through Operation ‘MoLoChKa’ and ‘Crimean Circuit Breaker Off’, the inroads have significantly debilitated Russian capabilities. The operations also included striking key targets, such as military airfields and defense systems, with special mention of prominent attacks on Russian air defense units in Gelendzhik and strategic utility assets within Crimea. This emphasizes the persistent efforts of Madyar and his team to disrupt the adversary's strategic stronghold, showcasing their unwavering efficacy in employing unmanned systems for national defense objectives.
What achievements have Robert Brovdi Madyar's forces accomplished?
Under the leadership of Robert Brovdi Madyar, the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) have accomplished a staggering array of tactical successes, including the striking of 285 vessels from Russia’s shadow fleet in crucial maritime zones like the Sea of Azov and Black Sea. These efforts concentrate on delegitimizing Russian naval capabilities, maintaining a firm grip on strategic maritime areas, and destabilizing enemy supply chains.
How have the USF targeted energy infrastructure in Ukraine's occupied areas?
The Unmanned Systems Forces, directed by Robert (Madyar) Brovdi, have consistently targeted energy infrastructure in Ukraine's occupied territories as a strategic move to disrupt the occupiers' operational capabilities. By striking over 34 energy facilities in various strategic operations, including ‘Crimean Circuit Breaker Off’, they’ve significantly weakened the Russian Federation's energy networks, causing substantial logistical and operational hiccups for the occupying forces.
What is Operation ‘MoLoChKa’ led by USF?
Operation ‘MoLoChKa’ is spearheaded by the Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) under Commander Robert Brovdi Madyar and has been pivotal in striking the Russian ‘shadow fleet’. The operation systematically focuses on attacking naval vessels critical for Russian supply and military operations, aiming to impair their naval fleet's operational capacity, thereby restricting Russia's maritime operations in the region.
Who leads the new groupings in the Donetsk region?
Robert Brovdi Madyar has introduced the formation of new specialized groupings in the Donetsk region under the command of renowned Heroes of Ukraine, Denys Prokopenko and Andrii Biletskyi. This fresh strategic alignment is poised to enhance synchronized operations, strengthening Ukraine's defensive posture against the aggressive tactics employed by adversaries across the region.
What is the significance of the USF’s operations on Russian air defense?
The USF's operations targeting Russian air defense systems, including S-400 units and radars, are crucial in weakening the Russian military's protective coverage and radar capabilities. These operations diminish the effectiveness of Russian military assets, granting Ukrainian forces enhanced maneuverability and reducing the risk from aerial threats during crucial operations in occupied areas.
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’I don’t believe war will end, even if agreement is reached to suspend it,’ - Madyar. VIDEO From a military point of view, there is no possibility of the war coming to an end, even if an agreement is reached to suspend hostilities. 5 674 70 Previously in trend: Ending the war
Russia could mobilise 300,000 people by end of year, - Brovdi. VIDEO A covert mobilisation is already underway in Russia, and in the coming months the Kremlin may increase the number of personnel on the front line. By the end of 2026, Russia is capable of mobilising and deploying around 300,000 people to the front line. 2 710 19 Previously in trend: Mobilization in Russian Federation
Operation "Crimean switch off": further 38 power substations have been struck in Russia and temporarily occupied territories. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems struck 38 power stations within the Russian Federation and in the temporarily occupied territories. 4 036 7 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
300 vessels of Russian ’shadow fleet’ have been struck in Black and Azov Seas, – Madyar. VIDEO As part of Operation ‘MoLoChKa’, Ukraine’s unmanned systems forces have struck and disabled 300 vessels belonging to Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ in the Azov and Black Seas over the course of 11 weeks. 1 586 1 Previously in trend: Russia’s shadow fleet Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
Operation "PPOpad-2026": 300 Russian air defence systems destroyed, – Madyar. VIDEO As part of Operation ‘PPOpad-2026’, 300 Russian air defence systems have been hit or destroyed. 3 365 6 Previously in trend: Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
USF have eliminated ’hero of Russia’, General Grunis, – Madyar. VIDEO Soldiers from the Unmanned Systems Forces have eliminated Russian General Anton Grunis. 17 951 41 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupiers
285 vessels of Russian Federation’s "shadow fleet" have been destroyed in Black and Azov Seas over past ten weeks, - Madyar. VIDEO Operation ‘MoLoChKa’ by the Unmanned Systems Forces has now been underway for ten weeks. During this time, 285 vessels belonging to the Russian ‘shadow fleet’ have been struck in the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. 3 038 23 Previously in trend: Russia’s shadow fleet
34 Russian energy facilities were struck by USF in occupied territories during first week of September, – Madyar. VIDEO Soldiers from the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 34 energy facilities in the temporarily occupied territories during the first week of September. 2 282 9 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
USF hit 21 energy nodes and Luhansk TPP – Madyar. VIDEO The Unmanned Systems Forces struck 21 energy nodes and a thermal power plant in the occupied territories. 2 903 20 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector
Unmanned Systems Forces strike rocket fuel plant, MiG-29 and Arkhangel military UAV school. VIDEO The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a number of enemy military facilities at operational and strategic depth. 3 838 40 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
Su-33 and MiG-29 aircraft, S-400 air defence system position in Gelendzhik and elements of enemy’s air defence have been struck, – Madyar. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems have struck three enemy aircraft – a Su-33, a MiG-29 and an ‘Orion’ strike and reconnaissance aircraft. In addition, Russian air defence systems have come under attack. 14 457 34 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Russia lost aircraft
Further 27 energy facilities in occupied territories, including in Crimea, have been struck, - Madyar. VIDEO As part of Operation ‘Crimean Circuit Breaker Off’, unmanned aerial systems have struck a further 27 power substations in occupied Crimea and in the temporarily occupied territories in the south. 3 307 17 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector Attacks on Crimea
Since start of August, USF has struck 12 vessels of Russian Federation’s ’shadow fleet’ in Black and Azov Seas," - Madyar. VIDEO Since the beginning of August, the Unmanned Systems Forces have struck 12 vessels belonging to the Russian ‘shadow fleet’ in the Black and Azov Seas. 2 006 7 Previously in trend: Russian vessel hit
Unmanned Systems Forces hit FSB base in Kherson region, 10 energy nodes and over 100 other targets behind Russian lines. VIDEO The Unmanned Systems Forces’ successful operation behind Russian lines is continuing. Over 48 hours, Ukrainian operators carried out a series of strikes on the enemy’s military and energy infrastructure. 1 986 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Attacks on Crimea Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
13 power substations in TOT were struck by USF within 48 hours, – Madyar. VIDEO Unmanned systems forces continue to strike energy infrastructure in the occupied territories. Between 4 and 5 August, 13 targets were attacked. 1 324 6 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Attacks on the energy sector
USF struck 10 energy facilities in occupied Crimea and TOT of Donetsk Oblast. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems struck 10 energy facilities in the occupied territories. 1 713 2 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
"Madyar’s Birds" struck convoy of Russian petrol tankers in occupied Zaporizhzhia, – USF. VIDEO A unit of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces struck a convoy of Russian military vehicles in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. 12 842 19 Previously in trend: Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
Madyar on strike against Wildberries warehouse in Samara region: I wouldn’t have expected ’purple parcels’ in Urals and Siberia. VIDEO Robert Brovdi (Madyar), Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, has confirmed an attack on the Wildberries logistics centre in Novosemeykino, Samara Oblast. 7 297 54 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions
USF struck 164 energy targets belonging to occupiers in Crimea and TOT - Madyar. VIDEO Ukrainian drone operators continue to systematically destroy the energy infrastructure of the Russian invaders in the occupied territories. 1 380 1 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Attacks on the energy sector
"Birds of Magyar" pilots shoot down rare Forpost-R UAV with Chaklun-KM interceptor over Kursk region. VIDEO Pilots of the 7th Topota Battalion of the 414th Separate Unmanned Systems Brigade "Birds of Magyar" destroyed a rare Russian Forpost-R reconnaissance-and-strike UAV. 3 717 8 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
19 Russian energy nodes have been hit in occupied Crimea and Donetsk region, – Madyar. VIDEO On 23–24 July, the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 19 Russian power nodes in the occupied territories. 2 384 5 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
USF struck 13 power substations in the occupied territories, – Madyar. VIDEO As part of Operation ‘Crimean Circuit Breaker Off’, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck a further 13 power substations in occupied Crimea and other temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine on 21–22 July. 2 275 5 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
Further 13 vessels of Russian Federation’s "shadow fleet" have been struck in Azov and Black Seas, - Madyar. VIDEO The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ unmanned systems unit has struck a further 13 vessels belonging to Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ in the Black and Azov Seas. 5 533 18 Previously in trend: Explosions on tankers in Russia
USF strike another 19 power nodes in occupied territories – Madyar. VIDEO As part of Operation "Crimean Circuit Breaker: Off," units of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck another 19 energy facilities in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. 1 894 13 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations
Eight elements of Russian air defence were struck overnight, including ’Tor’ and ’Buk’ air defence systems, – Madyar. VIDEO Eight enemy air defence assets were struck and destroyed deep within enemy territory on the night of 20 July 2026. 3 125 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone attack on Russian regions
12 vessels of Russian Federation’s "shadow fleet" were struck in Black Sea overnight, – Madyar. VIDEO On the night of 17 July, soldiers from the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 12 vessels belonging to the Russian Federation’s shadow fleet in the Black Sea. 6 454 35 Previously in trend: Explosions on tankers in Russia
Russian Mi-28 was shot down by USF in skies over Belgorod region of Russian Federation, – Madyar. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems struck a Russian Mi-28 attack helicopter in the Belgorod Region of the Russian Federation. 10 940 52 Previously in trend: Destruction of enemy’s helicopters
USF struck 20 vessels of Russian Federation’s "shadow fleet" in Black Sea overnight, – Madyar. VIDEO Unmanned systems forces struck 20 vessels belonging to Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ in the Black Sea overnight. 9 799 54 Previously in trend: Explosions on tankers in Russia
Eleven vessels of Russian Federation’s ’shadow fleet’ were struck overnight in Sea of Azov, – Madyar. VIDEO On the night of 14 July, soldiers from the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 11 vessels belonging to the Russian invaders. 5 140 25 Previously in trend: Explosions on tankers in Russia
USF struck 15 vessels of Russian Federation’s "shadow fleet" overnight. Air defence and energy infrastructure were targeted, – Madyar. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems struck 15 vessels belonging to the Russian Federation’s shadow fleet overnight 5 067 24 Previously in trend: Explosions on tankers in Russia
90 Russian vessels were struck in Sea of Azov over course of week, and 14 overnight, - USF Commander Brovdi. VIDEO During the week of 6–12 July, operators of unmanned systems from the Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces struck 90 Russian vessels of various types in the Sea of Azov. On the night of 12 July alone, 14 vessels were attacked. 2 723 17 Previously in trend: Russia’s shadow fleet
In first 10 days of July, USF struck 60 energy facilities in temporarily occupied territories, – Madyar. VIDEO During the first ten days of July, the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 60 enemy energy infrastructure targets in Crimea and other occupied territories in eastern and southern Ukraine. 1 325 58
Overnight, USF struck 45 military targets in occupied Crimea and 14 vessels of Russian Federation’s ’shadow fleet’ in Sea of Azov, – Brovdi. VIDEO On the night of 9 July, units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces struck 45 military targets in the temporarily occupied Crimea and in the south of Ukraine’s occupied territories. These included 14 vessels belonging to Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ in the Sea of Azov. 5 572 20 Previously in trend: Russia’s shadow fleet
Further nine tankers from Russia’s "shadow fleet" were struck by USF in Sea of Azov, – Madyar. VIDEO During the night of 8 July, the Unmanned Systems Forces struck nine tankers belonging to the Russian Federation’s ‘shadow fleet’ in the Sea of Azov. 9 664 61 Previously in trend: Explosions on tankers in Russia
Eight tankers from Russia’s "shadow fleet" were struck overnight by Unmanned systems forces, – Madyar. VIDEO Overnight, soldiers from the Unmanned Systems Forces struck eight tankers belonging to Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’. 8 708 56 Previously in trend: Russia’s shadow fleet Explosions on tankers in Russia
Two tankers and an oil depot have been struck in Crimea. Two S-400 air defence systems have been attacked in Bryansk region, – Madyar. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems struck tankers sailing from Russia to occupied Crimea. An oil depot in occupied Kerch and two S-400 air defence systems in the Bryansk region of the Russian Federation were also attacked. 6 054 14 Previously in trend: Russia’s shadow fleet Attacks on Crimea
Energy facility in Crimea and two tankers carrying petrol in Sea of Azov struck by USF, – Madyar. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems have carried out further strikes on the energy sector in occupied Crimea. 5 689 10 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
USF pilots struck 16 energy facilities in occupied territories within 48 hours. VIDEO Pilots from Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces carried out a series of strikes over a 48-hour period against the Russian occupiers’ energy infrastructure in the temporarily occupied territories. 2 633 12 Previously in trend: Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations Strikes on Russian energy system
Crimean circuit breaker: USF "shut down" 10 energy facilities on occupied peninsula. VIDEO On the night of 3 July, the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck 48 targets, including 10 energy facilities in temporarily occupied Crimea and the ruscists’ air defense missile system. 4 178 13 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
Over 60 Russian targets struck in Crimea: drones attacked air defence systems and infrastructure, - USF commander Madyar. VIDEO Ukrainian medium-range strike drones have struck more than 60 Russian targets in Crimea and the occupied territories, including air defence systems, oil storage tanks and energy infrastructure. 6 671 9 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
Madyar showed footage of strikes on Kerch and addressed Ukrainians in occupied Crimea: "I apologise for constant anxiety, darkness and stress". VIDEO Robert (Madyar) Brovdi, Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, has released a video showing strikes on the oil depot at the oil loading terminal in occupied Kerch. 10 389 28 Previously in trend: Attacks on Crimea
Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Special Forces struck "Vostochny" training ground in occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces struck the ‘Vostochny’ training ground near Novopetrivka, where the occupiers were preparing units for the Huliaypole sector. 4 990 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Fighting in Huliaipole direction
FSB eliminated Russian officer who reported to Putin on capture of Siversk and "crimes" of Ukrainian Armed Forces. VIDEO Operators from the 20th "K-2" Unmanned Systems Brigade eliminated Naran Ochir-Goryaev, a Russian officer and native of Kalmykia, who had reported to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin on the capture of Siversk in the Donetsk region. 9 400 20 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupiers
25 oil facilities hit by UAV forces in 40 days, - Commander Madyar. VIDEO From May 1 to June 10, USF fighters carried out attacks on 25 oil facilities belonging to the Russian occupiers. 1 487 6 Previously in trend: UAV attack on oil refinery of Russia USF strikes on Russian oil facilities in Russian Federation
Destruction of corvette "Boyky" in St Petersburg: work of the USF soldiers. VIDEO Soldiers from the Unmanned Systems Forces struck the Russian corvette "Boyky" at the Kronstadt naval base in St Petersburg. 13 817 44 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions
Tanker belonging to Russian Federation’s shadow fleet and oil depots in Taganrog and Crimea have been struck, – Madyar. VIDEO On the night of Friday 29 May 2026, the Unmanned Systems Forces struck a tanker belonging to the Russian Federation’s shadow fleet, as well as oil depots in Taganrog (Rostov Oblast, Russian Federation) and Feodosia (occupied Crimea). 5 914 9 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions
S-300 air defence system, radar stations and Russian military depots were struck by Unmanned Systems Forces in temporarily occupied territories, - Madyar. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems struck Russian air defense systems, radar stations, warehouses, and other facilities belonging to the Russian invaders in the temporarily occupied territories. 2 936 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment
Frigate "Admiral Essen" and Project 1239 vessel were caught in strike zone of USF drones in Novorossiysk, - Madyar. VIDEO The frigate Admiral Essen and a Project 1239 missile carrier on air cushions were caught in the strike zone during the USF ‘Birds’ raid on the port of Novorossiysk in the Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation. 12 656 12 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions
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